Robert W. Braun
Director, Safety, Health, and Environmental Training Institute Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Seminars
Wednesday 28th October 2026
Strengthening Data Center Construction Safety Through Industry-Led Training Exploring how the Data Center Construction
8:40 am
- Safety Coalition is addressing gaps in construction safety training by applying core OSHA principles to the data center environment
- Recognizing high-energy hazards and coordinating controls across construction, commissioning and simultaneous operations as facilities move toward energization
- Applying realistic scenarios and pre-task planning to strengthen energy-state awareness, verify controls and identify when changing conditions require work to stop
- Building consistent communication, psychological safety and worker involvement to support safer decisions across the project team
