30-Hrs General Industry Training OSHA Standard

Introduction

The 30-Hour General Industry Training OSHA Standard course is designed to provide workers, supervisors, and safety professionals in general industry settings with comprehensive knowledge and skills to ensure workplace safety and compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. This in-depth program addresses key safety topics relevant to general industry environments, emphasizing hazard identification, prevention, and adherence to federal safety standards. Through a blend of theoretical instruction and practical applications, participants will develop the expertise needed to create safer workplaces, reduce occupational injuries, and maintain compliance with OSHA’s general industry-specific guidelines.

Course Objectives

• Understand OSHA’s role, regulations, and standards specific to general industry to ensure workplace compliance.
• Identify common workplace hazards in general industry, such as slips, trips, machine guarding issues, and chemical exposures.
• Learn effective strategies for implementing hazard control measures and safety protocols to mitigate risks.
• Develop skills to conduct workplace safety inspections and maintain accurate records as per OSHA requirements.
• Explore the proper selection, use, and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) for general industry tasks.
• Gain knowledge of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards (falls, electrocution, caught-in, struck-by) and their application in general industry settings.
• Understand principles of emergency action plans and response procedures for workplace incidents.
• Learn workers’ rights and employer responsibilities under OSHA to foster a proactive safety culture.

Learning Outcomes

• Participants will demonstrate a thorough understanding of OSHA general industry standards by identifying compliance requirements in workplace scenarios.
• Learners will effectively recognize and assess workplace hazards, applying appropriate control measures to minimize risks.
• Attendees will be capable of conducting safety inspections and maintaining OSHA-compliant documentation with confidence.
• Graduates will select and utilize appropriate PPE for general industry tasks, ensuring personal and team safety.
• Participants will develop and implement emergency action plans tailored to general industry workplace needs.
• Learners will articulate workers’ rights and employer obligations under OSHA, promoting a safety-focused workplace culture.
• Attendees will apply knowledge of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards to reduce accident risks in general industry environments.

Assessment

A 30-minute multiple-choice question (MCQ) exam.

Certification

30-Hour General Industry Certificate issued by ACSGP upon successful completion.