OSHA - 30 Hr General Industry

This 30-hour/4-day program is intended to provide a variety of training to workers with some safety responsibility. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards. Instructional time must be a minimum of 30 hours. (30 Hour)

The topic requirements are as follows:

Mandatory - 13 hours

• Introduction to OSHA
• Managing Safety and Health
• Walking and Working Surfaces, including fall protection
• Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, & Fire Protection
• Electrical
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Materials Handling
• Hazard Communication

Elective - 10 hours.

• Hazardous Materials (Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Spray Finishing, Compressed Gases, Dipping and Coating Operations)
• Permit-Required Confined Spaces
• Lockout / Tagout
• Machine Guarding
• Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
• Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Ergonomics
• Fall Protection
• Safety and Health Programs
• Powered Industrial Vehicles

Optional - 7 hours. Teach other general industry hazards or policies and/or expand on the mandatory or elective topics. The minimum length of any topic is ½- hour.