Safety Orientation Made Simple

Description

What does OSHA require employers to teach new employees? What if a new employee gets hurt on unauthorized equipment or is exposed to toxic chemicals? Is the company liable?
 

It is incumbent upon the employer to provide proper training and make sure employees are certified before operating certain machinery or exposed to toxic chemicals. OSHA guidelines stipulate that employers furnish conditions for workers that are free of known dangers. Educating employees on these dangers is the employer’s responsibility.

Topics Covered in this Program:

• How to prevent bloodborne pathogen exposure
• Slips, trips and falls
• Hazardous materials
• Workplace hazards
• Emergency preparedness
• Fire safety
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Bloodborne pathogens
• Ergonomics
• Lockout tagout
• Electrical safety
• First aid
• Worker’s rights
• Accident reporting and contact information

Author

TrainingABC

141 Courses

For 22 years, TrainingABC has provided high quality employee training content to companies, schools and government organizations around the world.   Currently, over 2000 organizations use Trainingabc courses in their training.

Our courses focus on topics like HR compliance, customer service and leadership take complex topics and make them simple by using video. With sleek, modern, high-definition video, the courses break the language of the topic down into layman's terms making it much easier for employees to understand and retain information.