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OSHA General Industry

OSHA is an agency of U.S. Department of Labor , established to ensure safe and healthy working conditions to protect workers. It develops workplace health and safety standards; enforces the implementation of new or improve existing safety programs; encourages employers and employees to reduce workplace hazards.

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course covers specific OSHA standards and requirements, including safety and health principles for general industries work sites and teaches safety awareness which helps in recognizing and reducing the risks of hazards.

Benefits

On completion of this course, the deligates will:

Management of safety issues in worksites.
Worker’s rights, employer responsibilities, and filing a complaint.
OSHA standards (CFR 1910) relating to General industry.
Basic elements of health and safety program.
Recognizing and preventing general industry hazards.

Topics

Introduction to OSHA
Walking and Working Surfaces
Fall protection
Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection
Electrical safety
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Materials Handling
Hazard Communication
Hazardous Materials (Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Spray Finishing, Compressed Gases, Dipping and Coating Operations)
Machine Guarding
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
Blood borne Pathogens
Ergonomics
Fall Protection
Safety and Health Programs
General industry hazards

Who Should Take

Online-Education

Plant superintendents
Engineers
Foremen
Safety professionals
Project managers
Other personnel responsible for workplace safety.