Course Description
The OSHA 30 hour training course for general and construction industry designed to help foremen, supervisors, managers, safety committee members, safety staff, and others with responsibility for workplace safety get up to speed on the basics of general health and safety regulations for their workplace.
The OSHA 30 hour general and construction industry training course also provides students with an overview of how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) operates. There are no prerequisites required to take the 30-hour general industry course.
Course Objectives
- Understand employees and employers’ rights and responsibility under OSH Act
- Implement the purpose of OSH Act and list out OSHA functions
- Guidelines for the identification and protection of floor openings
- Egress fire protection program Safety means of Egress
- Requirements for appropriate aisle and passageway maintenance
- Personnel protective Equipment- PPE
- Electrical safety standards.
- Hazard communication – HAZCOM Program
- Fall Protection
- Safety and Health Programs
- Machine Guarding
- Material handling
- Walking and Working Surfaces
- Industrial Ergonomics
- Hazard Identification, Risk assessment and Control
- Machine Guarding
- Control of Hazardous Substance
- International and Local OSH Legislation requirements