Online Courses OSHA Compliance Workplace Safety New Hire Orientation - General Industry: Walking and Working Surfaces

New Hire Orientation - General Industry: Walking and Working Surfaces

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Last Updated 03/2025

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Develop the ability to recognize potential slipping, tripping, and falling hazards in various workplace environments, including factors like rain, moisture, dirt, mud, and poor lighting.

Identify safety measures required for work at heights and in traffic-heavy areas, including the installation of guardrails or fall protection systems and routine inspection for potential hazards.

Describe how to conduct workplace walk-throughs, flag major hazards, and engage in discussions to develop action plans, fostering a proactive approach to address disorganization and untidiness.

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This course focuses on cultivating an awareness of workplace hazards associated with movement and spatial considerations. Participants will explore the expansive nature of their workstations, recognizing potential slipping, tripping, and falling hazards that extend beyond traditional boundaries.

The course underscores the importance of identifying environmental factors, poorly lit areas, heights, and traffic zones, and emphasizes the need for immediate action in addressing disorganization and untidiness in the workplace. Through discussions, walk-throughs, and action plans, participants will develop skills to proactively identify, flag, and mitigate workplace hazards.

Develop the ability to recognize potential slipping, tripping, and falling hazards in various workplace environments, including factors like rain, moisture, dirt, mud, and poor lighting.
Identify safety measures required for work at heights and in traffic-heavy areas, including the installation of guardrails or fall protection systems and routine inspection for potential hazards.
Describe how to conduct workplace walk-throughs, flag major hazards, and engage in discussions to develop action plans, fostering a proactive approach to address disorganization and untidiness.

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Safety Instruct

913 Courses

Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Rain, moisture, dirt, mud, and poor lighting are covered as factors contributing to slipping and falling hazards.

Yes, it explores the expansive nature of a workstation, recognizing hazards that extend beyond traditional boundaries.

The course emphasizes the need for immediate action in addressing disorganization and untidiness in the workplace.

Discussions, walk-throughs, and action plans help participants proactively identify and flag hazards.

Heights and traffic zones are called out alongside general slipping, tripping, and falling hazards.

This course is designed for employees who need to complete New Hire Orientation - General Industry: Walking and Working Surfaces training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 9 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

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