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Part three of this five-part course will cover industrial laser classification of industrial lasers. It will review the old and new classification systems. -
Part four of this five-part course will cover the safety aspect of industrial laser use including hazard factors, electrical hazards, eye hazards and more. -
The final part of this five-part course will cover laser hazard controls, information on the person in-charge and assessing hazards like when and how it's performed. -
You will learn to recognize benzene hazards in your workplace, how to protect yourself from exposure, and what to do if you or a coworker are suffering effects from exposure. -
This lesson is designed to improve the safety of workers in environments where combustible dusts may be encountered by increasing employee awareness of this hazard and by demonstrating how the hazard can be recognized and addressed in the workplace. -
Learning Objectives
- Describe the basic principle of hydraulics
- Explain the effect air can have on hydraulic systems
- Identify five components common to most hydraulic systems
- Describe two key considerations that must be taken into account when selecting a hydraulic pump
- Identify the two most common types of hydraulic circuits
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Workers loading and unloading materials should be instructed in safe procedures appropriate to the material they handle. Truck or rail tank car loading or the unloading of flammable/combustible liquids is one of the most hazardous operations likely to be undertaken at any manufacturing or storage facility. Workers engaged in the loading or unloading of suspension-type highway trailers may be at an increased risk of injury due to the inability of damaged trailers to support the weight of the powered industrial truck used to load or unload the trailer. The goal of this lesson is create awareness of these hazards and to provide knowledge to the learner on how to avoid accidents and/or injury. -
The goal of this lesson is to provide awareness of the hazards of mold and mildew and to instruct the learner on the actions to take if the presence of, or suspected exposure to, mold has occurred. -
Common hazards associated with pallet jack operation include falling objects (struck by hazards). Loads can fall, and operators can too. If you move a loaded pallet jack too quickly, over uneven floors, or on inclines, the load may topple. You could be injured if the load falls, and the load and/or the workplace may be damaged. Straining to move a stuck pallet jack or failing to maintain control on an incline can cause the operator to slip and fall. This lesson focuses on the safe operation of both manual and powered hydraulic pallet jacks. -
According to the National Federation of Independent Businesses defines ideal safety accountability as the following:- Ideal accountability
- Companies that strive for optimal safety performance display the highest level of organizational safety accountability
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This lesson provides general guidance for safe material storage practices to include racking and stacking to ensure stability and reduce the risk of injury, housekeeping, and lifting and handling best practices. -
This introductory lesson describes the hazards associated with spray finishing and powder coating and provides a high-level overview of the means by which workers may protect themselves. -
As simple as using a ladder seems to be, the injury statistics indicate that it is one of the most abused tools we have. Accidents, particularly in the domestic setting, are frequently caused by overreaching or overextending from ladders to complete certain tasks, rather than doing the safe thing—climbing down and moving to a better access point. OSHA studies have shown that 100% of ladder related accidents could have been prevented using proper safety. The goal of this lesson is to provide awareness-level instruction on ladder hazards, safe use requirements, and best practices for all employees. -
This Lock and Tag lesson creates awareness about the purpose of lock and tag procedures and employee roles and responsibilities related to lock and tag requirements. The lesson provides an overview of the hazards of uncontrolled energy sources and employer responsibilities and requirements for lock and tag. It also briefly outlines steps to protect workers. -
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Upon completion, workers will be able to define hazards of machinery, identify requirements for safeguards, methods for guarding, types of machine safeguards, and recall the rights and responsibilities of an employee working around guarded machinery. (French Version) -
This lesson will help you recognize the hazards associated with machinery use, the methods of machine guarding, the different types of machine safeguards, and your responsibilities when working with guarded machinery. -
In this lesson, you will learn about the most-common vector-borne diseases and how you can avoid exposure and infection. You will learn general treatment guidelines; however, any treatment-related information provided in this lesson does not constitute medical advice and is not a substitute for evaluation by a qualified healthcare professional. -
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Workers of all ages can be injured at work, but young and new workers may be more at risk. Injuries can result from inadequate training, orientation, and supervision; inexperience; and lack of awareness of workplace rights and responsibilities. This course will review risks , rights and responsibilities and refusing unsafe work. -
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Vous apprendrez lors de cette formation la différence entre un arc électrique et une décharge électrique. Les dangers associés aux décharges électriques et aux arcs électriques. Les limites et autres précautions à prévoir lorsque vous travaillez près des systèmes électriques à découvert. La base des programmes de sécurité en matière d’électricité. -
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This course covers electrical regulations, arc flash/arc blast hazards, arc flash risk analysis, flash protection and approach boundaries, PPE and levels of protective clothing, and safe work practices to protect workers around live and exposed parts. -
This course will outline, in five steps, how health & safety awareness is imperative for worker safety. This course addresses safety and awareness in British Columbia by covering supervisor responsibilities, the rights of workers, understanding hazards in your workplace, getting help and being a role model. -
This lesson introduces the concept of ergonomics in a general industry office setting, brings awareness to the most common cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs), explores strategies to prevent or control CTDs and identifies the basics of an office ergonomics safety program. -
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The course covers workplace eye hazards, PPE used to protect against them, and proper fit and care of PPE. -
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À la fin de cette leçon, les employés connaîtront les différents types de risques respiratoires et leurs effets possibles sur la santé, les façons pour minimiser ou éliminer les risques, les compétences nécessaires pour l’utilisation d’appareil respiratoire et leurs différents types ainsi que la façon de sélectionner l’appareil approprié et la façon de les entretenir. -
The goal of the lesson is make employees aware of the primary objective of process safety management: to prevent unwanted releases of highly hazardous chemicals into locations that expose employees and others to serious hazards, and to provide an overview of the standards and best practices necessary to achieve that objective. -
The goal of this lesson is to teach workers the purpose of respirators and the preparations, maintenance and storage requirements. Workers will also learn when it is permissible to leave a respirator use area, the warning signs that a respirator is not functioning properly, and how respirator emergencies and malfunctions should be handled.
