Principles of Occupational Safety and Health
A comprehensive program on fundamental occupational safety and health terminology, principles and practices. Participants receive NSC’s Accident Prevention Manuals on DVD, which address technical and human relations aspects of occupational safety and health in any size and type of business or industry.
Course Includes:
- How OSHA affects your organization.
- Using record keeping to prevent injuries and illness and meet OSHA requirements.
- How to effectively plan and conduct safety inspections .
- The who, what, when, where, and how of incident investigations.
- The impact of industrial hygiene and HazCom standards on your safety plan.
- Components of the communication process and how to improve the effectiveness of safety messages.
- Recognizing, evaluating and controlling hazards.
- Creating an effective safety team and productive safety meetings.
- Assessing ergonomic risk factors, and corrective actions.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) and usage.
- Developing an emergency action plan.
- Effective safety orientation programs.