OSHA - 10 Hour General Industry Outreach Training Program
Suggested Participants:
This course is designed for New Employees, Current Workers, Foremen, Supervisors, Superintendents, Project Managers and others involved in general industry.
OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Course
Course Description:
The OSHA 10 Hour General Industry course is the learning foundation upon which all other safety training is based for industry. The OSHA 10 General Industry course provides the student an awareness of OSHA and safety and health issues relating to general industry. OSHA recommends the Outreach Training Program courses as an orientation for workers covered by OSHA 29 CFR 1910. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive an OSHA General Industry Safety and Health 10-hour course completion card from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Note: This online course has been audited and accepted by OSHA for online training.
Pre-requisites:
None
Learning Objectives:
- Enable students to state the purpose of the OSH Act and list the functions of OSHA
- Students will be able to list the OSHA inspection priorities and describe the inspection process
- Students will understand the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees under the OSHA Act
- Students will be able to identify hazards in the workplace and be able to control or eliminate the identified hazards.
- Safety will become an active part of each student’s day, working with fellow employees and their employer to make the workplace a safer environment for all involved.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to OSHA
- General Safety & Health Provisions
- Electrical Safety
- Walking and Working Surfaces
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Flammables and Combustible Liquids
- Hand & Power Tools
- Egress and Fire Protection
- Industrial Hygiene
- 1st Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens
- Hazard Communications
- Ergonomics
- Confined Spaces
- Machine Guarding
Seat Time:
This course has been approved for 10 hours of seat time.
Testing:
At the end of each module, you will be given a 10 question quiz. Once you have successfully completed all of the modules, you must pass a final exam to receive full credit for the course. The exam is 25 questions and will test your knowledge on information covered throughout the course. You must attain a score of at least 70% to pass this course. You will be given up to three opportunities to pass the final exam.
