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Osha Occupational Safety Health Administration Standards Online

This virtual course provides an understanding of OSHA standards and compliance. Through interactive group discussions and case studies, participants will learn to explain and apply OSHA regulations, prepare effective safety programs, and distinguish employer responsibilities from worker rights. The target audience includes safety professionals and managers seeking to understand workplace safety rules. The course covers topics such as hazard communication, PPE, lockout/tagout, industrial hygiene fundamentals, industry-specific standards, and requirements for safety and health programs. Participants will receive an OSHA General Industry Regulations handbook.

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Osha Occupational Safety Health Administration Standards Online

This virtual course provides an understanding of OSHA standards and compliance. Through interactive group discussions and case studies, participants will learn to explain and apply OSHA regulations, prepare effective safety programs, and distinguish employer responsibilities from worker rights. The target audience includes safety professionals and managers seeking to understand workplace safety rules. The course covers topics such as hazard communication, PPE, lockout/tagout, industrial hygiene fundamentals, industry-specific standards, and requirements for safety and health programs. Participants will receive an OSHA General Industry Regulations handbook.

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OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards - Virtual Learning

Why Attend

This course provides an understanding of the structure, contents and applicability of the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.

Course Methodology

This course will be highly interactive and include group discussions, case studies and syndicate work.

Depending on the participants’ backgrounds, the course outline may vary and focus on the areas
specific to their industry and function requirements.

All participants will receive the OSHA General Industry Regulations handbook which they can bring
back to their organization for future reference.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

 Explain and apply the contents of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
29CFR1910 (OSHA) standards
 Prepare an effective safety program that will also increase employee morale and
productivity, and reduce overall costs
 Describe the training requirements of OSHA standards and identify the training topics that
their organization’s employees will need
 Apply the record keeping requirements of OSHA to maintain an effective workplace injury
log
 Distinguish the difference between workers’ rights and employers’ responsibilities as defined
by OSHA

Target Audience

This course is designed for health and safety directors, field supervisors, engineers, safety
professionals, site managers and anyone seeking better knowledge of the rules and regulations that
govern workplace safety requirements.

Target Competencies

 Understanding OSHA
 Complying with health and safety
 Applying safety measures
 Implementing safety training requirements
 Record keeping

Course Outline

 Introduction to OSHA
o Importance of OSHA
o Employees’ rights and employers’ responsibilities under OSHA
o Contents of OSHA standards
o Inspections of the workplace

 Fundamentals of a safe workplace


o Walking and working surfaces
o Hazard communication course and Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
o Exit route, emergency action plans, fire prevention plans and fire protection
o Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
o Fall protection
o Lockout/tagout – requirements and periodic inspection

 Introduction to industrial hygiene


o History of industrial hygiene
o Role of the safety professional
o Industrial hygiene fundamentals
o Industrial hygiene concepts and key terms
o Employee exposure and medical records

 Industry specific standards


o Hazardous, flammable and combustible materials
o Confined space: permit required, hazards, courses, rescue
o Machine guarding: hazards, requirements, methods
o Welding, cutting and brazing
o Power industrial trucks

 Blood borne pathogens


o Exposure control plan
o Engineering and work practice controls
o Hepatitis B vaccination requirements
o What to do if an exposure occurs
o Training requirements
o Medical recordkeeping requirements
o Sharps injury log
 Safety and health programs
o Benefits of effective safety and health programs
o Major elements
 Management commitment
 Policy and goals
 Employee involvement
 Responsibility
 Worksite analysis
 Safety and health inspections
o Hazard prevention control
 Controlling the hazards
 Hazard prevention planning
o Safety and health training
 Safety and health orientation
 Supervisor responsibilities
 Specific training needs

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