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| Safety Training for Federal Supervisors
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FOH-EH-SAF-001
Overview:
This course introduces Federal agency collateral duty safety and health personnel to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Executive Order 12196, 29 CFR 1960, and 29 CFR 1910. Students will learn how to recognize basic safety and health hazards in their workplaces, as well as how to effectively assist agency safety and health officers with inspection and abatement efforts.
Duration:
4 Hours
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| Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) General Site Worker (40 hour training)
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FOH-EH-SAF-002
Overview:
This course is intended for employees who will work on hazardous waste sites. According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard, 29 CFR 1910.120, employees must not perform any hazardous waste operations unless they have been trained to the level required by their job function and responsibility. At the conclusion of this course, students will learn:
- How to recognize common physical and chemical hazards in the workplace, as well as uncontrolled environments, and estimate the associated risk
- The importance of the site safety plan
- Ways to reduce the possibility of exposure to hazards on site
- The importance and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- How to use direct reading instruments and interpret results
Duration:
40 Hours
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| Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Occasional Site Worker (24 hour training)
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FOH-EH-SAF-003
Overview:
This course is intended for workers who will perform occasional and limited duties on hazardous waste work sites. According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.120, 24 hour training is required for “workers on site only occasionally for a specific limited tasks (such as, but not limited to, groundwater monitoring, land surveying, or geo-physical surveying) and who are unlikely to be exposed over permissible exposure limits…shall receive a minimum of 24 hours of instruction off the site.”
At the conclusion of this course, students will:
- Understand how hazardous materials are handled and identified
- Understand the effects of exposure to hazardous substances
- Understand the importance of the site safety plan
- Learn the significance of using appropriate safety methods and work practice controls
Duration:
24 Hours
NOTE: An 8-hour annual refresher course is also available to students who have participated in the 40 hour and 24 hour courses (FOH-EH-SAF-002A)
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Permit-Required Confined Space Entry With Hands-On Exercise
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FOH-EH-SAF-004
Overview:
This course is required training for any employee who will perform work within a permit-required confined space entry. Training content will include:
- Identification of confined spaces
- Differences between confined spaces and permit-required confined spaces
- Provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permit-Required Confined Space Regulation Duties and Responsibilities of Authorized Entrant, Attendant, and Supervisor
- Proper work practices and procedures for safe entry into a permit-required confined space
- Air monitoring requirements for entry into a confined space – including hands-on practice
- Proper documentation of confined space entry (the Confined Space Entry Permit)
- Overview of confined space rescue procedures
- Hands-on practice in confined space entry and non-entry confined space rescues
This training meets the OSHA Permit-Required Confined Space Standard (29 CFR 1910.146) and includes non-entry rescue requirements.
Duration:
2 Days
NOTE: A one-day Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Refresher course is also offered (FOH-EH-SAF-004A)
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| Occupational Noise Exposure Awareness
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FOH-EH-SAF-005
Overview:
The objective of this course is to train employees on ways to protect and conserve their hearing in noisy environments. The following topics will be presented:
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Occupational Noise Exposure Standard (29 CFR 1910.95)
- Noise assessment and monitoring techniques
- Engineering/administrative controls
- Personal protective equipment
- Training and recordkeeping requirements
Duration:
2 Hours
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| Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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FOH-EH-SAF-006
Overview:
This training is designed to meet the requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) PPE Standards, 29 CFR 1910 Subpart I. Training topics include types of required PPE; OSHA PPE regulations; capabilities and limitations of PPE; how to use, fit, and adjust PPE; and PPE cleaning, maintenance, storage, useful life, and disposal guidelines.
Duration:
4 Hours
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| Machine Guarding
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FOH-EH-SAF-007
Overview:
This course is deigned for those who operate or maintain equipment that utilizes machine guards. This training is designed to meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910 Subpart O. The topics covered include:
- Identification of the hazards of machinery
- Understanding the purpose and use of safeguards
- Describing and identifying the hazards specific to machines that employees work
- Identifying procedures to be followed if machine guards are damaged, missing, or unable to provide protection
Duration:
2 Hours
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| Job Hazard Analysis Training |
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FOH-EH-SAF-008
Overview:
This class will discuss how to conduct a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA). It will focus on the relationship between the worker, the tasks, the tools, and the work environment, as well as what to look for to reduce or eliminate uncontrolled hazards. This class consists of two group exercises designed to identify the jobs for which JHAs should be performed as well as how to complete JHA forms.
Duration:
4 Hours
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| Bloodborne Pathogens |
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FOH-EH-SAF-009
Overview:
This course focuses on ways to reduce occupational exposures to blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) through workplace and engineering controls. Students will also learn the significance of the Exposure Control Plan as well as the importance of the Hepatitis B vaccine.
Duration:
3 Hours
NOTE: A one-hour refresher course is also offered (FOH-EH-SAF-009A)
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Bloodborne Pathogens 16 Hour Train-The-Trainer
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FOH-EH-SAF-010
Overview:
This course is intended for individuals who will be teaching the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard to an adult audience. Students will learn presentation skills and the principles of teaching adults. It is recommended that students have some familiarity with the topic of Bloodborne Pathogens before attending this course. However, there will be in-depth coverage of the Bloodborne Pathogen standard and related information.
Duration:
16 Hours
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| Laboratory Safety |
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FOH-EH-SAF-011
Overview:
This course is designed to provide health and safety information to personnel who work in the laboratory environment. Training content will include:
- Overview of applicable regulations
- Risk management – evaluating hazards and assessing risk in the lab
- Laboratory design – ventilation and methods of control
- Biosafety levels
- Personal protective equipment
- Safe procedures for working with chemicals
Duration:
1 or 2 Days (depending on agency requirements)
NOTE: A two-hour Laboratory Safety Awareness course is also available (FOH-EH-SAF-011A)
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| Trenching and Excavating Comprehensive |
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FOH-EH-SAF-012
Overview:
Excavation operations are recognized as one of the most hazardous construction operations. Course topics include:
- Common hazards associated with trenching and shoring
- The basics of soil mechanics
- How to determine soil type, using both visual and manual methods
- Various mechanical methods for trenching and excavating
- Determining initial site conditions
- Selecting applicable protective measures
Duration:
1 Day
NOTE: A 2-hour Trenching and Excavating Awareness course is also offered (FOH-EH-SAF-012A).
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| Manual Materials Handling (Back Safety) |
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FOH-EH-SAF-013
Overview:
This course focuses on one of the most physically challenging responsibilities in the workplace - manual materials handling.
Participants will learn:
- Proper lifting and storage procedures
- Basic principles of ergonomics
- To recognize hazards and injuries
- Procedures for reporting hazardous conditions
- Methods and procedures for early reporting of injuries
Duration:
2 Hours
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| Slips, Trips, and Falls Safety Training |
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FOH-EH-SAF-014
Overview:
Slips, trips, and falls constitute 15% of all job-related accidental deaths and are second only to motor vehicles as a cause of fatality. This module is designed to provide all workers with a better awareness of safe conditions and work practices and procedures to reduce slip, trip and fall hazards. Topics covered include:
- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard for walking and work surfaces
- Hazards in the workplace
- Hazard prevention
- Work site housekeeping and maintenance
- Proper footwear
- Proper walking techniques
Duration:
2 Hours
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| Fall Protection |
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FOH-EH-SAF-015
Overview:
Each year, falls account for the greatest number of fatalities in the construction industry. And, falls are always a major concern in other industries. This course is designed to ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Fall Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1926.500. It is intended for employees who work on scaffolding, trusses, platforms, or roofs. The course includes:
- How to erect, maintain, disassemble, and inspect fall protection systems
- Guardrail systems and personal fall arrest systems
- How to work on low-sloped roofs
Duration:
3 Hours
NOTE: A 1-hour refresher course is also offered. (FOH-EH-SAF-015A)
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| Lockout/Tagout Comprehensive |
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FOH-EH-SAF-016
Overview:
This training provides instruction covering the proper practices and procedures used to safely power down/shut down equipment, isolate it from its energy source(s), and prevent the release of potentially hazardous energy while maintenance and servicing activities are performed.
This training meets Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Lockout/Tagout Standard (29 CFR 1910.147).
Duration:
3 Hours
NOTE: A 1-hour Lockout/Tagout Awareness course is also offered (FOH-EH-SAF-016A).
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| Respiratory Protection |
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FOH-EH-SAF-017
Overview:
The objective of this course is to provide mandatory training that explains the need for respiratory protection equipment to include proper selection, use, and care of employee respiratory protection. The course will cover terminology, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) certification, and medical evaluation requirements.
The course meets the requirements set forth in the OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard (1910.134) and may include respirator fit testing, if required.
Duration:
3 Hours
NOTE: A 1-hour refresher course is also offered (FOH-EH-SAF-017A).
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| First Aid/CPR/AED |
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FOH-EH-SAF-018
Overview:
The objective of this class is to certify individuals in standard First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED). Topics include:
- Breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults
- Identifying and caring for bleeding, sudden illnesses, and injuries
- Preventing disease transmission
- How to safely use an AED to provide care for victims of sudden cardiac arrest
Note: Participants in this course receive two certificates: Adult CPR/AED (valid for 1 year) and Standard First Aid (valid for 3 years).
Duration:
8 Hours
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| Adult CPR |
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FOH-EH-SAF-019
Overview:
This course is designed for students who require training in adult CPR. This hands-on skills training prepares participants to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults.
Note: This class is certified by the American Red Cross.
Duration:
3 1/2 hours
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| Automated External Defibrillators (AED) |
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FOH-EH-SAF-020
Prerequisite::
Current Certification in CPR
Overview:
This course teaches individuals currently certified in CPR how to safely use an AED to provide care for victims of sudden cardiac arrest.
Duration:
2 Hours
Note: This class is certified by the American Red Cross.
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| Basic Life Support (BLS) |
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FOH-EH-SAF-021
Overview:
This course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen), use of an AED and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) in victims of all ages.
It is intended for those who work in a healthcare setting and those who are required to take a healthcare provider course for their employment.
Duration:
6 Hours
Note: This class is certified by the American Heart Association.
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| Powered Industrial Trucks/Forklifts |
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FOH-EH-SAF-022
Overview:
This class focuses on the safe operation of powered industrial trucks. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) defines a powered industrial truck as a mobile, power-propelled truck used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack, or tier materials. Powered industrial trucks include forklifts, pallet trucks, rider trucks, fork-trucks, or lift-trucks. Each year, tens of thousands of preventable forklift-related injuries occur the workplace. This course will provide training on safe operation of powered industrial trucks with special emphasis on loading and unloading, center of gravity, stability, and mechanical limitations.
Duration:
6 Hours
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| Electrical Safety Awareness |
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FOH-EH-SAF-023
Overview:
This course provides general background information on electrical safety for employees who work primarily in non-technical positions. Topics include:
- Dangers of electrical shock
- Burns caused by electricity
- Safe work practices and procedures
- Safe work environment
Duration:
3 Hours
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| Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) |
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FOH-EH-SAF-024
Overview:
This course focuses on Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200, and is intended for employees who work or have contact with hazardous chemicals. Topics include:
- Routes of exposure and health effects of hazardous chemicals
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Chemical identification systems
- Labeling and the importance of a written Hazard Communication program
Duration:
3 Hours
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Accident Investigation
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FOH-EH-SAF-025
Overview:
This course is intended for supervisors who are tasked with investigating accidents. Participants will learn to distinguish between an accident, a near miss, and an incident. The key points in conducting an accident investigation will be discussed, including the importance of timeliness and conducting post-accident employee interviews.
Duration:
3 Hours
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| Spray Painting Safety
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FOH-EH-SAF-026
Overview:
This training is designed for employees that are engaged in spray painting activities. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Standard 1910.94 "Ventilation" defines a "spray-finishing operation" as the "employment of methods wherein organic or inorganic materials are utilized in dispersed form for deposit on surfaces to be coated, treated, or cleaned." Spray operations can present both physical and health hazards to those involved. Topics include:
- The composition of coatings
- Fire and explosion hazards associated with spraying operations
- Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
- Proper ventilation
Duration:
2 Hours
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| Welding and Cutting Safety |
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FOH-EH-SAF-027
Overview:
This class provides information on the safety and health hazards of welding and cutting, which are known to pose a unique combination of both safety and health risks to more than 500,000 workers in a wide variety of industries. Topics include:
- Hazards and controls specific to oxy-fuel, gas welding, cutting and arc-welding
- Radiation safety
- The hazards of flammable and combustible materials
Duration:
2 Hours
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| OSHA Standards For The Construction Industry |
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FOH-EH-SAF-028
Overview:
This course covers the scope and application of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies, procedures, and standards as they relate to the construction industry. Special emphasis is given to those areas that are considered the most hazardous. Topics include:
- Introduction to OSHA
- Hazard communication
- Personal protective equipment
- Fire protection and prevention
- Electrical hazards
- Tools- hand and power tools
- Scaffolding
- Floors, wall openings, and ladders
- Fall protection
- Excavations
Duration:
30 Hours
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| OSHA Standards For General Industry |
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FOH-EH-SAF-029
Overview:
This course covers Federal and state policies, procedures, and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles. Special emphasis will be placed on areas that are considered to be most hazardous. Topics include:
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Hazard communication
- Ergonomics
- Personal protective equipment
- Fire protection/egress
- Electrical hazards
- Hazardous materials
- Walking & working surfaces
- Materials handling
- Machine guarding/lockout/tagout
Duration:
30 Hours
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| Collateral Duty Safety Management |
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FOH-EH-SAF-030
Overview:
This course introduces Federal agency collateral duty safety and health personnel to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Executive Order 12196, 29 CFR 1960 and 29 CFR 1910. Upon completion, participants will be able to recognize basic safety and health hazards in their own workplace and to effectively assist agency safety and health officers with inspection and hazard abatement efforts.
Duration:
40 Hours
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| Safety Committees |
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FOH-EH-SAF-031
Overview:
This course provides an agency’s safety committee with the safety management principles that they need to be effective. The course will cover the safety committee’s duties, roles, and expectations to include time saving tips and techniques to make the committee an integral part of an agency’s safety program. Participants will also receive instruction that covers performing a job safety, analysis and accident investigations.
Duration:
8 Hours
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