This course briefly introduces 1, 3 Butadiene, covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1045 for general industry. This course focuses on identification, routes of and symptoms of exposure, health effects, exposure limits, and exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This course is based on the text written by industry expert and chairman of the NFPA 70E committee, Ray A. Jones and is published with permission from Jones and Bartlett Publishers. It is intended as an essential guide for electricians needing quick, expert advice on the most critical workplace safety issues. As you might expect, this course asks and answers 100 basic questions on electrical safety. The 100 questions are based on the author’s many years of experience with industry safety standards and with developing electrical safety programs. The clear and in-depth answers cover a variety of topics such as commonly misunderstood terms, conditions for arc flash, and appropriate personal protective equipment. Each question is first posed in an ungraded format. Each is then followed with a thorough discussion of the question. The student is then tested with a graded quiz at the end of each major topic. The course is concluded with a final exam containing all 100 questions. Approximately 3 hours.

Carcinogens are agents that can cause cancer. This course briefly introduces the 13 carcinogens that are identified as carcinogens in Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1003 for general industry. This course focuses on identification and symptoms of exposure. This session should take about 15 minutes to complete.

Course discusses basic accident investigation requirements and guidance, why we investigate accidents, what an accident is, and the details of the accident investigation process. This module also briefly reviews crisis management planning. Upon completion, the student should understand what an accident is and be able to identify the different types; know why accident investigations are conducted; be able to identify different causal factors; understand the process of conducting an accident investigation; know how to gather information; know how to develop corrective actions; understand the basic principles of crisis management. Sample accident investigation forms are provided.

This course briefly introduces Acrylonitrile, covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1045 for general industry. This course focuses on identification, routes of and symptoms of exposure, exposure limits, and exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This course briefly introduces Air Contaminants covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1000 for general industry. This course focuses on identification, use of tables Z1, Z2 and Z3 found in Subpart Z, computation formulae and exposure controls. This session should take about 15 minutes to complete.

This training course is designed to convey information about specific drugs of abuse, including Alcohol, Marijuana, Heroin, Amphetamines, Cocaine, PCP and Predatory drugs. Training objectives: To raise your awareness to the potential problems of drug and alcohol abuse.To educate you on the consequences of substance abuse. To educate you on the signs and symptoms of alcohol abuse and alcoholism.,What to do if you think you or a fellow employee has a drug or alcohol problem. Your responsibilities as a supervisor and sources of help and actions to take in the event of suspected abuse.

This course provides training and background information on Ammonia, its chemical and physical properties, its health hazard, first aid and safe work practices, personal protective equipment and additional sources of information and assistance. Approximately 20 minutes.

This course briefly introduces Asbestos as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1001 for general industry. This course focuses on identification, routes of exposure, permissible exposure limits and exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This course will cover several topics to include what employees should know before moving, handling, and storing materials, the potential hazards, precautions and safe work practices to include recommended lifting techniques. This course is intended for employees, supervisors and managers. References for this course principally comes from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). This course will focus on the OSHA requirements and generally accepted safe work practices for lifting and back injury prevention to include the potential hazards, the precautions and safeguards to prevent injury and damage to the work environment.

This course provides training and background information on OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens standard which prescribes safeguards to protect workers against the health hazards from exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials, and to reduce their risk from this exposure. OSHA believes that implementation of its standard not only will prevent hepatitis B cases, but also will significantly reduce the risk of workers contracting AIDS, Hepatitis C, or other Bloodborne diseases. 20 Minutes.

This course briefly introduces Benzene as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1028 for general industry. This course focuses on identification, routes of exposure, symptoms of exposure, permissible exposure limits and exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This course briefly introduces Cadmium as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1027 for general industry. This course focuses on the two primary routes of exposure, the symptoms of acute and chronic exposure, the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit and the Action Level for cadmium and the three primary recommended exposure controls. This session should take about 10 – 15 minutes to complete.

This course provides awareness training and background information on Chlorine. The objective of this training module is to familiarize the student with the basic safety and health awareness surrounding the chemical called Chlorine. This course will also familiarize the student with the OSHA requirements for chlorine and present recognized safe work practices in a general nature. 20 Minutes.

This course briefly introduces Coke Oven Emissions as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1029 for general industry. This course focuses on the primary routes of exposure, the primary health hazards, the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit and the primary recommended exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety Awareness is intended for workers in all industries that have the potential for exposure to compressed gas cylinders. This module is intended to familiarize the student with two fundamental issues. The first is the basics of compressed gas cylinder safety and the second is the applicable OSHA standards.

This course provides awareness training and background information on Confined Spaces. The objective of this module is to familiarize you with the basics of OSHA’s confined space regulation and with the basics of how to recognize, evaluate, and control confined space hazards. 30 Minutes.

This course briefly introduces Cotton Dust as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1043 for general industry. This course focuses on the primary routes of exposure, the primary health hazard, the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit and Action Level, and the primary recommended exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This course briefly introduces DBCP as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1044 for general industry. This course focuses on the primary routes of exposure, the primary health hazards, the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit and the recommended exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This course describes the basics of electrical safety and Lock-out/Tag-out for persons working with electrical equipment. This course will introduce electrical safety concepts and definitions (e.g. current, resistance, voltage, conductors, resistors, grounding and bonding, etc.), identify hazardous electrical energy sources, explain electrical hazards, explain the concept of lock-out/tag-out and provide solutions for the control of hazardous electrical energies.

This course provides awareness training and background information on Emergency Action Planning. During this session, we’ll be covering training for on-site emergency response: plans, alarms, hazards, knowing your role, emergency equipment, and OSHA requirements. 10 minutes.

This course briefly introduces Ethylene Oxide as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1047 for general industry. This course focuses on the primary routes of exposure, the symptoms of exposure, the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit and Action Level and the recommended exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This module is intended to familiarize the student with the basics of OSHA’s standard covering exit Routes, emergency action plans and Fire Prevention Plans. This course will review just a few of the horrible events that justify the seriousness of the regulating exit routes, and mandating emergency action and fire prevention plans. Course will also familiarize the student with the coverage of the regulation, some common definitions, design and construction requirements, safeguards for exit routes, basics of emergency action and fire prevention plans and more. References for this course include various sections of OSHA regulations found in 29 CFR Part 1910. and others that may be relevant to the presentation.

This course will familiarize the student with the basics of OSHA’s general industry standard covering Flammable and Combustible Liquids found in 1910.106 of the Code of Federal Regulations (also known as CFR’s). Topics cover a history of the problem, commonly used flammable and combustible liquid definitions, classifications, ignition sources and their controls, storage areas and containers, fire control, safe handling and more. Although this course focuses on flammable and combustible liquids as it relates to general industry, the information presented is useful as it applies to construction, transportation, agriculture, maritime and other operations.

This course briefly introduces Formaldehyde as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1048 for general industry. This course focuses on the primary routes of exposure, the symptoms of exposure, the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit and Action Level and STEL, and the recommended exposure controls. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

Hazard Communication – This course offers training on the basics of OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS). Elements include: the components of a Hazcom program; hazardous chemicals and their properties; parties responsible for implementing Hazcom; and the employee’s right to access information, training, and protection. Course references California specific issues: Substances covered by Haz-Com and requirements under proposition 65

This course provides awareness training and background information on hazard communication. This training module provides basic information on OSHA’s Hazard Communication standard as specified in Title 29 in the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1910.1200. To fully meet the training requirements for OSHA’s Hazard Communication standard, employers must include and employees must know information specific to the worksite. 20 minutes.

This course briefly introduces Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1450 for general industry. This course focuses on requirements for exposure monitoring, chemical hygiene plan (CHP), information and training, medical surveillance, requirements for labels and MSDSs, respirators and recordkeeping. This session should take about 10 – 15 minutes to complete.

The objective of this course is to provide basic and fundamental safety and health information concerning hexavalent chromium uses, hazards, and new regulatory requirements. The intended audience includes employees, supervisors, safety and health officers and others with the potential for exposure or management of operations concerning hexavalent chromium. The course includes an introduction and background of Hexavalent Chromium, a discussion of the health hazards associated with this metal, information on the 2006 OSHA standard and focus on some of the highlights of the standard.

This course provides awareness training and background information on Hexavalent Chromium Awareness. The objective of this course in is to provide basic and fundamental safety and health information concerning hexavalent chromium uses, hazards, and new regulatory requirements. 15 minutes.

This course provides awareness training and background information on Housekeeping. The objective of this training module is to familiarize the student with the requirements for housekeeping in the workplace, housekeeping safe work practices and tips for a cleaner and safer workplace. 20 Minutes.

This course provides awareness training and background information on Hygiene Awareness. The objective of this module is to provide the student with a fundamental awareness of what the science and art of industrial hygiene is and a background of what an industrial hygienist may do as part of their work. 15 Minutes.

This course briefly introduces Inorganic Arsenic as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1018 for general industry. This course focuses on the primary routes of exposure, the symptoms of acute and chronic exposure, the OSHA permissible exposure limit and action level for inorganic arsenic and the two recommended exposure controls. This session should take about 10 – 15 minutes to complete.

The objective of this course is to familiarize you with the basics of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, referred to as OSHA. This course is intended for employees, Supervisors, Managers and others having interest in OSHA and OSHA compliance. The principal reference for this course is 29 CFR 1910, the general industry safety and health standards.

This course briefly introduces Ionizing Radiation as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1096 for general industry. This course focuses on the properties and health effects, the four routes of exposure, the effects of both chronic and acute exposure and requirements for signs, labels and signals of ionizing radiation. This session should take about 20 minutes to complete.

This course defines what a hazard is, what a job hazard analysis is and why it is important, and provides a fairly detailed process of how to conduct a job hazard analysis (JHA). Examples of JHAs are presented and sample forms are provided for download. This course has been designed for the training of employees and supervisors. Upon completion, the student should know what a hazard is, understand what a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) is, know why a JHA is important, know how to conduct a JHA, be able to identify several common hazards, be able to identify several control measures, know how to use a JHA and know where to find help. Estimated time: 30 minutes.

The objectives of this course are to provide you with training and information on ladder hazards, selection, types, proper use, maintenance, and performing inspections.This training applies to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Regulation 29 CFR 1910.25, 1910.26, 1910.27

This course briefly introduces Ionizing Radiation as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1025 for general industry. This course focuses on the major health risk of overexposure to lead, the permissible exposure limit, the need for exposure monitoring, personal protective clothing and equipment. Also discussed is the need for medical surveillance, medical removal protection, information and training, signs, recordkeeping requirements and the right to observe monitoring. This session should take about 10 – 15 minutes to complete.

This module is intended to familiarize the student with the basics of OSHA’s standard covering Machine Guarding found in 29 CFR 1910, Subpart O. This standard applies to nearly all workplaces in general industry. The course reviews the causes of machine accidents, where mechanical hazards occur, points of operations, requirements for safeguards, the types of safeguards and more. Also, this course will familiarize the student with the coverage of the regulation, common definitions, design and construction requirements. References for this course include various sections of OSHA regulations found in 29 CFR Part 1910 and the American National Standards Institute.

This course will cover several topics to include what employees should know before moving, handling, and storing materials, the potential hazards, precautions and safe work practices to include recommended lifting techniques. This course is intended for employees, supervisors and managers. Regulatory references for this course principally is OSHA’s, 29 CFR, 1910.176 “Materials Handling and Storage”. This course will focus on the OSHA requirements and generally accepted safe work practices for the handling and storing of materials, equipment, and containers to include the potential hazards, the precautions and safeguards to prevent injury and damage to the work environment. In addition to these areas, this training will address safe manual and mechanical material handling, as well as both hand and powered tools and equipment for materials handling.

This course briefly introduces Methylene Chloride as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1052 for general industry. This course focuses on properties and primary use, the two primary routes of exposure, the symptoms of acute and chronic exposure, the two specific OSHA exposure limits for methylene chloride and the primary recommended exposure controls. In addition, housekeeping and hygiene requirements, use, handling and storage precautions, medical requirements, and monitoring and measurement procedures are covered. This session should take about 15 – 20 minutes to complete.

This course briefly introduces 4,4′ Methylenedianiline (MDA) as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1050 for general industry. This course focuses on the properties and health effects, the three primary routes of exposure, the effects of both chronic and acute exposure, the permissible exposure limit and action level and other requirements such as exposure monitoring, medical surveillance and hygiene facilities, and the three basic control measures. This session should take about 15 minutes to complete.

This Course covers exposure to, control of, and protection from excessive worksite noise. The course is intended for Employees, Supervisors, and other personnel with exposure to or management of noise and hearing conservation in the workplace. References: 29 CFR 1910.95 (General Industry), 29CFR 1926.

This module covers the various types of personal protective equipment (PPE) commonly used in general industry and other workplaces such as construction, maritime, agriculture and others. Module also covers the basics of PPE selection, use, maintenance, inspection, and storage. The various types of PPE included in this course include: head protection, eye and face protection, hand and arm protection, leg and foot protection, hearing protection, respiratory protection, whole body protection (to include the Levels of Protection against hazardous substances as specified by OSHA), fall protection, high visibility protection, and flotation and other devices for protection when working in or over water. Also discussed are the basic requirements for eye wash and safety showers. Audience: Employees, supervisors and managers who use, select, maintain, and inspect PPE.

This training course entitled “Portable Fire Extinguishers,”discusses the three elements of the fire triangle, how an extinguisher works, the five fire classifications based on type of fuel involved, the four activities involved in using the PASS method of PFE use and the six steps in PFE inspection. Approximately 10 minutes.

This course provides awareness training and background information on Respiratory Protection. The objective of this training module is to familiarize the student with the basics of respiratory protection, the basic requirements for respirators in the workplace, respirator safe work practices, tips / links and additional sources of information relative to respiratory protection. Additionally this course is an awareness level course only. Additional general and site specific training is required for wearers of respiratory protection in the workplace. 25 Minutes.

This course briefly introduces DOT Markings, Placards and Labels as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1201 for general industry. This course focuses on the requirements of the 5 paragraphs contained in the standard. This session should take about 5 minutes to complete.

This course covers 24 substances and areas of concern identified in 29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z as being toxic or hazardous. These subjects include: Air contaminants, asbestos, 13 carcinogens, vinyl chloride, inorganic arsenic, worker right to know (Access to exposure and medical records), lead, chromium XI, cadmium, benzene, coke oven emissions, bloodborne pathogens, cotton dust, DBCP, acrylonitrile, ethylene oxide, formaldehyde, MDA, 1, 3 butadiene, methylene chloride, ionizing radiation, hazard communication, retention of DOT markings, and hazardous chemicals in laboratories. The course focuses on identification, routes of and symptoms of exposure, exposure limits, and exposure controls of the various substances. Approximately 4-1/2 hours.

This course briefly introduces Vinyl Chloride as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1017 for general industry. This course focuses on the properties and primary uses, the primary route of exposure, the symptoms of acute and chronic exposure, the OSHA permissible exposure limit and action level for vinyl chloride and the three recommended exposure controls. The student should also be aware of the requirements for exposure monitoring, training, spillage and storage. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

In this course we cover some of the hazards associated with walking and working surfaces and general requirements for: Housekeeping , Aisles and Passageways, Covers and Guardrails, and Floor Loading Protection. We also cover the guarding of floor and wall openings and floors and the topics of: Definitions, Protection for Floor Openings, Protection of Open-Sided Floors, Platforms, and Runways, Stairway Railings and Guards. Also, we will review the requirements for fixed industrial stairs, scaffolding, manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds, towers and other working surfaces.

This course briefly introduces Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records, known as “Worker Right to Know”, as covered by Subpart Z 29 CFR 1910.1020 for general industry. This course focuses on which employers are covered, what the access rules are, and what the recordkeeping and retention requirements are. Trade secrets are also addressed by the standard. This session should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This course provides practical information for preventing workplace violence and properly responding to threats, abuse and other violent behavior. Course topics include: Define and recognize workplace violence, Review workplace violence prevention policy, Identify risk factors associated with workplace violence, Examine warning signs of workplace violence, Apply preventative measures, Learn techniques for responding to violence, Review the General Duty Clause and OSHA’s workplace violence recommendations.