COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to help employers satisfy OSHA requirements in a way that teaches employees safe work practices and helps employers reduce work related injuries, insurance costs and OSHA citations. The class is typically 100% classroom work. Training materials are included in the course fee. Students completing this class will receive a 10 hour OSHA card.

PREREQUISITES:  none

WHAT THE STUDENT WILL GAIN:

• Tips on how to avoid OSHA citations
• How to become recognized by the Department of Labor as having been trained by an OSHA certified trainer
• The most violated OSHA rules and how to avoid them
• How to create a safer work environment and improve employee awareness and compliance with safety programs
• How to solve compliance problems
• How to reduce insurance costs

TYPICAL STUDENTS:
Typical students will include technicians, operators, mechanics, maintenance personnel as well as managers and supervisors.

COURSE OUTLINE TOPICS AND EXERCISES:

• Walking and Working Surfaces
• Means of Egress
• Hearing Conservation
• Hazardous Materials
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Permit- Required Confined Spaces
• Lockout/Tagout
• Fire Protection
• Materials Handling and Storage
• Machinery and Machine Guarding
• Welding, Cutting and Brazing
• Electrical
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Inspection and Documentation
• Record keeping