ABOUT THE COURSE
The OSHA 10-hour training teaches basic safety and health information to entry-level workers in construction and general industry. This course is intended to provide general awareness on recognizing and preventing hazards in the working environment as well as understanding workers’ rights, employer responsibilities and how to file an OSHA complaint.
Please inquire about classes in Spanish.
Objectives:
- Explain why OSHA is important to workers
- Explain worker rights under OSHA
- Discuss employer responsibilities under OSHA
- Discuss the use of OSHA standards
- Explain how OSHA inspections are conducted
- Utilize helpful worker safety and health resources
Discussion Topics:
- Introduction to OSHA and the OSHA Act
- General safety and health provisions
- Health hazards: hazard communication
- Health hazards: hazardous materials
- Cranes and rigging
- Focus four: electrical safety
- Struck-by and caught in between
- Fall protection
- Personal protective equipment
- Hand and power tools
- Scaffolds
- Stairways and ladders
Pre-requisites:
- None
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 10 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
