This Office Safety online safety training course is convenient and easy to use. Individual employees can train at a time that is convenient for them, at their own pace. The system automatically tracks their progress in the course along with any completed quiz scores and bookmarks the learner’s place to make it easy to resume training if training is interupted. Upon completion of the course, and a 100% score, the employee will then be able to print a certificate of completion.
Employers no longer need to pull large groups of employees off the job to complete their safety training.
This online training course can help you:
Meet compliance-based safety requirements
Reduce risks of accidents and injury on and off the job
Lower insurance premiums, workers compensation claims and lost work hours
Improve employee morale and retention
This course covers hazards that may be encountered when working in administrative areas. The areas of concern include ergonomic stress, hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens, and electrical safety.
Learning Objectives:
Identify employer and employee responsibilities under the Hazard Communication Standard
Identify the company’s goals (which include OSHA’s requirements) under the Hazard Communication Standard
Define the terms: “work-related musculoskeletal disorder” (WMSD), and “ergonomics”
Recognize signs and symptoms of injury to the muscles and skeleton, and the importance of early reporting|Identify risk factors for injury to the muscles and skeleton
Specify controls and work practices to reduce and/or eliminate risk factors for injury to muscles and skeleton
Specify how to report WMSD signs, symptoms, and hazards in your job and how to make recommendations to address them
Identify the elements of an Ergonomics Program and the role of the employee within it
Recognize the general requirements of the ergonomics standard
Define bloodborne pathogens and symptoms of bloodborne diseases
Specify the purpose of the company’s written Exposure Control Plan
Identify different modes of transmission of bloodborne pathogens
Recognize tasks and activities that may involve exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials
Identify standard precautions, appropriate engineering controls, work practices, and PPE to prevent exposure
Identify basic safety-related work practices required by OSHA that pertain to respective job assignments and electrical safety
Identify any electrically related safety practices which are not specifically addressed by OSHA, but are necessary for safety
Intended Audience:
Personnel working in administrative areas.
Primary Regulations:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazard Communication
OSHA 29 CFR 1910, Ergonomics (proposed)
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030, Bloodborne Pathogens
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S, Electrical-Safety-Related Work Practices