What you'll learn
The OSHA 30-Hour General Industry training is a comprehensive program designed for supervisors, managers, and safety professionals to understand OSHA regulations, recognize hazards, and promote workplace safety. It covers 30 hours of instruction on safety management, hazard identification, and prevention, leading to an official Department of Labor card.
Key Details
- Target Audience: Safety professionals, supervisors, managers, and workers with safety responsibilities in manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and retail.
- Goal: To provide in-depth training on identifying, avoiding, and preventing workplace hazards in accordance with OSHA 1910 standards.
- Certification: Participants receive an OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Card from the Department of Labor.
Core Curriculum Topics
- Introduction to OSHA & Safety Management: Covering OSHA regulations, inspection procedures, and safety management systems.
- Hazard Communication & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Identifying hazardous materials and proper use of PPE.
- Walking and Working Surfaces: Including fall protection, preventing slips, trips, and falls.
- Electrical Safety & Machine Guarding: Lockout/tagout procedures and machinery safety.
- Emergency Preparedness: Fire protection, fire prevention plans, and emergency exit routes.
- Health Hazards & Ergonomics: Industrial hygiene, confined space entry, and ergonomics.
Benefits
- Reduces accident risks and enhances workplace safety compliance.
- Empowers leadership with knowledge for effective safety inspections and hazard control.
- Ensures awareness of legal, ethical, and environmental health requirements.
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Course Syllabus
Module 1: Introduction to OSHA and Safety Management (Approx. 6–8 Hours)
Module 2: Walking-Working Surfaces and Emergency Preparedness (Approx. 7–9 Hours)
Module 3: Physical Hazards and Machine Safety (Approx. 8–10 Hours)
- Electrical Safety: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical hazards, and safety-related work practices.
- Machine Guarding: Machine hazards, guarding mechanisms, and safe operation.
- Materials Handling: Safe lifting, crane/hoist safety, and powered industrial vehicles.
Module 4: Health Hazards, Chemicals, and Specialized Hazards (Approx. 7–9 Hours)