Class location: Brentwood EOC
Program Overview:
The OSHA Classes Program is designed to provide comprehensive training on occupational safety and health standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). These classes aim to educate workers, employers, and safety professionals on maintaining safe and healthy work environments, reducing workplace hazards, and complying with OSHA regulations.
Program Duration:
The duration of OSHA classes can vary, ranging from a few hours for specific topics to several days for more extensive training courses.
Curriculum Highlights:
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- Introduction to OSHA:
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- Overview of OSHA’s mission, history, and the importance of workplace safety and health.
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- Introduction to OSHA:
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- OSHA Standards:
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- In-depth exploration of key OSHA standards relevant to specific industries, such as construction, general industry, and healthcare.
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- OSHA Standards:
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- Hazard Identification and Control:
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- Training on recognizing and controlling workplace hazards, including chemical exposures, physical hazards, and ergonomic risks.
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- Hazard Identification and Control:
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- Emergency Action Plans:
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- Development and implementation of emergency action plans, including evacuation procedures and first aid.
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- Emergency Action Plans:
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- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
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- Understanding the proper selection, use, and maintenance of personal protective equipment to ensure worker safety.
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- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
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- Machine Guarding and Electrical Safety:
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- Training on machine guarding principles and safe electrical work practices to prevent accidents and injuries.
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- Machine Guarding and Electrical Safety:
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- Confined Space Entry:
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- Guidelines for working in confined spaces, emphasizing safety measures and proper protocols.
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- Confined Space Entry:
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- Fall Protection:
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- Instruction on preventing falls in the workplace through the proper use of fall protection equipment and adherence to OSHA standards.
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- Fall Protection:
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- Hazard Communication:
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- Training on the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for the classification and labeling of chemicals, ensuring proper communication of hazards.
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- Hazard Communication:
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- Recordkeeping and Reporting:
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- Understanding OSHA recordkeeping requirements and reporting obligations for workplace injuries and illnesses.
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- Recordkeeping and Reporting:
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- Silica, Asbestos, and Other Hazardous Substances:
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- Specific training on handling and controlling exposure to hazardous substances in the workplace.
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- Silica, Asbestos, and Other Hazardous Substances:
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- OSHA Inspection Procedures:
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- Insight into OSHA inspection processes, employer rights, and responsibilities during inspections.
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- OSHA Inspection Procedures:
Certification:
Upon completion of OSHA classes, participants may receive certificates of completion or other documentation, depending on the specific course and training provider.
Delivery Formats:
OSHA classes can be delivered in various formats, including in-person instructor-led training, online courses, and blended learning options.
Target Audience:
Employees, employers, safety professionals, and anyone involved in ensuring workplace safety and health.
Continuing Education:
OSHA classes may be designed to provide ongoing education and updates to stay current with changes in regulations and industry best practices.