Orientation: Safety in the Workplace

Federal law entitles all employees to a safe workplace.  A safe working environment is defined as one that is “free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to … employees.”  In this training, you are exposed to common OSHA-recognized injury, illness, and fatality categories.  You will also explore examples of other sources of harm that may not immediately fall under OSHA’s General Duty Clause.

Topics covered include:

• Illness
• Trauma/Severe Injury
• Ergonomics
• MSK injuries- Mental health- Job hazard analysis

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