OSHA 72 Hours General Industry Standards

OSHAS 72-Hour General Industry Safety Training course is designed to equip workers, supervisors, and safety personnel with comprehensive knowledge of workplace safety standards and practices. The program covers critical topics relevant to general industry environments, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and fostering a culture of safety. It is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and understanding of safety procedures in industries like manufacturing, warehousing, and service sectors.

Introduction to OSHA and Workplace Safety
- Overview of OSHA regulations.
- Employee and employer responsibilities under OSHA.
Hazard Communication (HazCom)
- Understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Labeling requirements for hazardous substances.
Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Protection
- Identifying and mitigating slip, trip, and fall hazards.
- Proper use of fall protection systems.
Electrical Safety in General Industry
- Common electrical hazards and control measures.
- Safe practices for working with electrical equipment.
Machine Guarding and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Importance of machine guarding.
- Procedures for energy isolation and control.
Fire Prevention and Emergency Action Plans
- Fire safety protocols and equipment use.
- Developing and implementing emergency action plans.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use and Requirements
- Selection, use, and maintenance of PPE.
- OSHA standards for PPE in the workplace.
Confined Space Entry Procedures
- Identifying and working safely in confined spaces.
- Permit-required confined space procedures.
Ergonomics in the Workplace
- Recognizing and reducing ergonomic risks.
- Best practices for workstation design and manual handling.
Handling Hazardous Materials and Chemical Safety
- Safe handling and storage of hazardous materials.
- Spill prevention and response measures.

Workers in general industry sectors, such as manufacturing, warehousing, and retail.
Supervisors and managers responsible for workplace safety.
Safety officers seeking to expand their knowledge of OSHA standards.
Entry-level employees and new hires requiring safety orientation.
Anyone interested in learning about general industry safety practices.

Enhanced Safety Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of OSHA standards and safety practices.
Improved Workplace Safety: Learn to identify and mitigate hazards effectively.
Career Advancement: Strengthen qualifications for safety-related roles.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to OSHA safety regulations.
Practical Skills: Gain applicable skills to implement safety procedures in various industries.

Format: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
Number of Questions: Typically 50-70 questions.
Duration: 90-120 minutes.
Passing Criteria: Generally, 70% or higher is required to pass.
Mode: Online or in-person, depending on the training provider

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