Quiz: Qualifying Contractors
Contractor qualification is a way to address higher risk tasks with little oversight or supervision that may lead to at-work injuries and fatalities.

When contractors are brought in and they're left out of the health and safety programs provided to full-time employees, they're vulnerable to at-work injuries and fatalities because they're unprepared to perform higher risk tasks. Contractor qualification is a way to address this issue. (Learn more in Contractor Qualification Gets Real Results.)
Test your knowledge about qualifying contractors and the process around it with this quiz challenge.
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