OSHA 10-Hour Training Course
What skills should the student expect to learn?
The OSHA 10-Hour Outreach Training Course for Construction and General Industry are designed to increase hazard awareness and avoidance through an introduction to OSHA and OSHA standards. The 10-Hour course focuses on the basic and common safety hazards including employer and employee requirements.
All OSHA outreach courses include at least an hour introduction to OSHA which includes how they were established, who they are, what they do, how the inspection process works, penalties and reporting to OSHA.
OSHA 10-Hour for General Industry required topics include :
– Walking and Working Surfaces
– Fall protection
– Exit Routes and Emergency Action Plans
– Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection
– Electrical Safety
– Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
– Hazard Communication/GHS/Chemical Safety
Electives:
– Hazardous Materials (dusts, mists, fumes, flammable liquids)
– Materials Handling (forklifts, cranes, rigging)
– Machine Guarding
– Introduction to Industrial Hygiene (silica exposure, hearing conservation)
– Bloodborne Pathogens
– Ergonomics – Safe lifting, back safety
– Written Safety and Health Program Basics
– Safety Leadership Principles
OSHA 10-Hour for Construction Topics include:
– Fall Protection
– Electrical Safety
– Struck-By/Crush-By/Caught-in-Between Hazards
– Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
– Health Hazards (noise, dust, fumes, mist)
Electives:
– Mobile and Tower Cranes Safety
-Trenching & Excavation Safety
– Materials Handling, Storage, Use and Disposal
– Scaffolding Safety
– Hand and Power Tool Safety
Who should take this class?
10-Hour Outreach Training Courses are a great starting point for workers in any aspect of construction, manufacturing, warehousing, maintenance and service industries. All workers can benefit from the general knowledge contained in this course.
Why take your OSHA 10-Hour course with Safety Consultants USA?
Safety Consultants USA’s instructors combined years of experience, diverse work backgrounds, and variety of clients we serve, makes our instructors uniquely qualified to teach about the things they have seeen and experienced in the field. Safety Consultants USA’s instructors are experienced in partnering with OSHA, investigating incidents, and handling OSHA abatements and mediations. This combined experience allow our instructors to relay real scenarios and probable outcomes. The wide scope of industries we serve allows our instructors to relate to our students and the hazardous situations they may encounter on the job. All Safety Consultants USA instructors have a minimum of 10-years of field and safety training experience.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Are any exams required for OSHA 10-Hour Training Courses?
OSHA does not require written exams to successfully complete the 10 -Hour Course. Safety Consultants USA’s instructors ensure that students are engaged to increase content retention. We utilize oral quizzes throughout the training
When will my OSHA 10-Hour card expire?
OSHA10-Hour for Construction and General Industry cards do not expire. However, OSHA Regulations change often and it is recommended that you refresh every 4 years.
Will the course be customized for my company?
OSHA Outreach Training is structured around a strict outline of topics. Safety Consultants USA’s outreach trainers’ experience allows them to tailor information to each client, within the parameters set out by OSHA. We work with clients to choose the electives that will most benefit your employees.
Can we complete the training in one day?
No. OSHA mandates that the 10-Hour for Construction and the 10-Hour for General Industry be completed over at least two days, with not more than 7.5 hours of training on any one day.
