This online course on Hazard Communication/Right to Know provides a comprehensive understanding of the vital principles and practices for promoting workplace safety through effective communication of chemical hazards. Key takeaways include knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS), hazard labels and pictograms, the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), employee rights under the Hazard Communication Standard, recordkeeping, and the critical processes of workplace hazard assessments. This presentation equips learners with the tools to enhance chemical safety awareness, contribute to a culture of accountability, and foster a safer and more informed work environment.
From minor challenges to major crises, stress is part of life. And while you can't always control your circumstances, you can control how you respond to them. When stress becomes overwhelming or chronic, it can affect your well-being. That's why it's essential to have effective stress relievers that can calm your mind and body. This course will examine stress in the workplace, discuss how stress affects our health and well-being, and discuss what steps we can take to decrease stress in our lives.
Upon completing this training course, participants will be more aware of their rights and their employer’s responsibilities under OSHA for fall protection, the working conditions that prompt the use of fall protection, and the options available to protect workers from falls.
This course will look at hazards found with small trenches, safety steps to be taken when dealing with small trenches, and how to close up or backfill a small trench.
Pre-trip inspections allow truck drivers to ensure their tractor and trailer are safe to operate before hitting the road. Failure to take the time to complete a pre-trip could result in dangerous situations for you, the driver, and others on the road. After the online course, you will understand the importance of completing a pre-trip inspection and know the items that should be checked.
About every 40 seconds, a person has a heart attack, and around 250,000 people die yearly from sudden cardiac arrest. Knowing CPR and how to use an AED can save a life. In this course, the learner gains the necessary skills of CPR. These skills include chest compressions, rescue breaths, and using an AED. Through videos, hands-on demonstrations, and discussion, the learner will be equipped to provide CPR to adults, children, and infants.
Employees can be exposed to several hazards, including poisonous plants and insects, when working outdoors. It is essential to identify and be aware of these hazards. This online course will identify several poisonous plants and discuss the dangers of bees, mosquitoes, and ticks. Information will be provided on ways to prevent exposure.
Aggressive driving can range from risky behavior to that which escalates to serious violence. Common driving behaviors include tailgating, weaving in and out of traffic, passing on the shoulder, speeding, cutting off traffic, honking, yelling, flashing headlights, and using inappropriate gestures. In the extreme, it can include bumping or ramming another vehicle or brandishing weapons. This online course will look at the importance of identifying aggressive behavior in ourselves and others, how to react to an aggressive driver, and what steps we can take to decrease our aggressive driving habits.
