CSP-11 · Domain 1 · 25% of blueprint
Control the hazard at the source.
The largest CSP-11 domain. It tests whether you can select and evaluate practical controls across design, process safety, workplace hazards, life safety, fleet safety, materials handling, and equipment.
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Apply Prevention-Through-Design principles, including avoidance, elimination, substitution, and safety design criteria.
Apply process-safety principles such as pressure relief, chemical compatibility, management of change, and process flow diagrams.
Evaluate common workplace hazards including electrical, falls, confined spaces, LOTO, water, caught-in/struck-by, and excavation.
Evaluate facility life-safety features such as public-space safety, floor loading, and occupancy loads.
Apply fleet-safety principles covering drivers, equipment, maintenance, monitoring technology, impairment, and fatigue.
Evaluate materials-handling controls for powered industrial trucks, lifts, cranes, hoists, rigging, manual handling, and drones.
Evaluate tools, machines, and equipment including power tools, ladders, grinders, hydraulics, and robotics.
Domain scope is based on the public BCSP CSP11 Examination Blueprint, version 2024.04.24. SafePath paraphrases the published knowledge/skill statements for study use and is independent of BCSP.
