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OSHA - 10 Hour General Industry

 CATERGORY:

General Industry

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course is ideal for anyone in the work force with safety and health responsibilities, and for overall employee safety and health awareness. Students will be introduced to OSHA policies, procedures and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles covered in OSHA Act Part 1910. Special emphasis will be placed on areas most hazardous using OSHA standards as a guide.  Instructional time will be a minimum of 10 hours.

 LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • State the purpose of the OSH Act and list the functions of OSHA
  • List the OSHA inspection priorities and describe the inspection process
  • Describe the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees under the OSH Act
  • The basic requirements for proper aisle and passageway maintenance
  • Guidelines for identification and protection of floor openings
  • To understand the importance of effective Egress fire protection program
  • To know the safe means of Egress to provide fire protection in emergencies from new or old buildings or structures
  • Outline the general requirements for general safety standards
  • Establish the guidelines and requirements for special purpose equipment

 TOPICS COVERED:

  • Introduction to OSHA 
    • OSH Act, General Duty Clause, Employer and Employee Rights and Responsibilities, Whistleblower
    • Rights, Recordkeeping basics
    • Inspections, Citations, and Penalties
    • Value of Safety and Health
    • OSHA Website, OSHA 800 number and Available Resources
  • Walking and Working Surfaces – including fall protection, Subpart D 
  • Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection, Subparts E & L 
  • Electrical, Subpart S 
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Subpart I 
  • Materials Handling, Subpart N 
  • Hazard Communication, Subpart Z 
  • Hazardous Materials (Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Spray Finishing, Compressed Gases, Dipping and Coating Operations), Subpart H 
  • Machine Guarding, Subpart O 
  • Introduction to Industrial Hygiene, Subpart Z 
  • Bloodborne Pathogens, Subpart Z
  • Ergonomics 
  • Fall Protection 
  • Safety and Health Programs


This course has been designed for 10 hours of instruction and interaction time.  As of 10-1-2010 OSHA mandated no more than 7 1/2 hours of instruction in one day, consequently this course is now a one and half day course.

Attendees must score an 80% on the final test to pass this course. Upon passing this course, you will receive a certificate of completion and wallet card.

Here at AEI Safety Services we strive to exceed the I.A.C.E.T. standard for continuing education. It is our goal to deliver the highest quality course available in the safety services market place. Our Safety CMs for this course have been approved by the A.B.I.H.

$165.00/Person