Preventing Overexertion, Strains, and Sprains

Preventing Overexertion, Strains, and Sprains

PREVENTING OVEREXERTION, STRAINS, AND SPRAINS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description You work hard at your job every day, but if you push your body too far, you could be at risk for overexertion, strains or sprains. In this course, we will describe what overexertion is...
PPE

PPE

PPEWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect you from health and safety risks at work. But PPE will only protect you if you wear it and wear it correctly. This course identifies different types of PPE, explains how...
Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts) Overview

Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts) Overview

POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCK (FORKLIFT) OVERVIEW WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Operating a powered industrial truck, commonly known as a forklift, requires specialized knowledge and training. While this course is not a replacement for hands-on training, it does...
Pallet Jacks

Pallet Jacks

PALLET JACKSWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Pallet jacks used to move smaller loads in smaller spaces than forklifts are often considered easy and safe to use. But pallet jacks have their own set of hazards, which can lead to painful injuries and damaged...
Office Safety

Office Safety

OFFICE SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionIs working in an office dangerous? Most people would say, “No.” But offices are full of hidden and not so hidden dangers that can impact your employees’ health, safety, and ability to do their job. The safe work...
Office Ergonomics

Office Ergonomics

OFFICE ERGONOMICS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionEach year, 1.8 million workers in the United States report Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). These reports result in hundreds of thousands of lost workdays, and cost workers and employers billions of dollars in...
Occupational Exposure to Lead

Occupational Exposure to Lead

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO LEAD WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Lead is one of the most basic building blocks of the world around us and can be found in many different products – everything from munitions to fishing sinkers. But it is also a toxic substance, so it’s...
Materials Handling Safety

Materials Handling Safety

MATERIALS HANDLING SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionMaterials handling is the term used for the movement, protection, storage and control of materials and products throughout manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution. It is one of the leading causes of...
Machine Guarding

Machine Guarding

MACHINE GUARDING WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description There are many possible machinery-related injuries. Safeguards are essential for protecting workers from preventable injuries. OSHA standards for machine guarding state that any machine part, function, or process...
Lockout Tagout

Lockout Tagout

LOCKOUT TAGOUTWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout Standard was created to protect employees from serious injuries or fatalities caused by the accidental release of hazardous energy. This course is for all employees who service or perform...
Loading Dock Safety

Loading Dock Safety

LOADING DOCK SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionSerious loading dock accidents happen every year with severe emotional and financial repercussions.This course reviews loading dock hazards and typical incidents, along with best practices to keep your work place...
Ladder Safety

Ladder Safety

LADDER SAFETYWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Ladders are not complicated but they have one trait that can hurt people: height. Even the most experienced ladder-user can benefit from reviewing how to identify the right ladder for the job, how to set it up safely,...
Lab Safety

Lab Safety

LAB SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionLearning and working in your school’s laboratory isn’t all fun and games. This lesson covers the important things you need to know in order to stay safe in a lab environment so you (and the people around you) don’t wind up...
Job Safety Analysis

Job Safety Analysis

JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionAnalyzing workplace procedures, preventing hazards and reducing employee injuries are all important workplace tasks. These can be accomplished with the use of a Job Safety Analysis. In this course, we will explain...
Intro to OSHA

Intro to OSHA

INTRO TO OSHA WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description When proper ergonomics are not used, workers in construction, maritime, or general industries may experience Musculoskeletal Disorders. MSDs result in hundreds of thousands of lost workdays and cost workers and...
Injury and Illness Prevention Programs (I2P2)

Injury and Illness Prevention Programs (I2P2)

INJURY AND ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM (I2P2)WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description When your company makes the smart decision to create an Injury and Illness Prevention Program, nothing should hold up that project. This course gives you the information you need to...
Industrial Ergonomics

Industrial Ergonomics

INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionWhen proper ergonomics are not used, workers in construction, maritime, or general industries may experience Musculoskeletal Disorders. MSDs result in hundreds of thousands of lost workdays and cost workers and...
Housekeeping for Workplace Safety

Housekeeping for Workplace Safety

HOUSEKEEPING FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Good housekeeping is not just about tidiness—it’s about safety, efficiency, and ensuring the best working conditions for the whole company. When your team follows a proper housekeeping and...
Heat Stress

Heat Stress

HEAT STRESS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description If you perform strenuous work under hot conditions learn how you can protect yourself and others from types of heat-related illnesses, how to recognize the symptoms of heat stress, and how to take steps to prevent this...
Hearing Conservation

Hearing Conservation

HEARING CONSERVATION WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionWorking in a noisy workplace can place your hearing in jeopardy. This course will describe how hearing works and how workplace noise can damage it. It will also help you identify ways to reduce the risk of...