Course Description
In this course, participants will be introduced to the basic industrial safety and health incorporating OSHA/WISHA rules and regulations, personal protective equipment, chemical safety, tool safety, material handling safety, machine safety, electrical safety, fire protection, health protection and safe working practices.
What Do Participants Learn?
- Being able to identify basic safety hazards
- Learning how to document and record incidents and accidents in the workplace
- Identifying basic methods of hazard control
- Understanding the Chemical Safety
- Understanding OSHA/WISHA
Who Should Attend?
- Managers
- Engineers
- Maintenance Personnel
- Process Safety Practitioners and Auditors
- Those who are interested in the field
What Will the Learning Experience Include?
Phase: 1
Introduce
- Comprehensive pre-program activities include:
- Web-based information forms & surveys completed by attendee.
- Direct consultation with the attendee about the expectations.
- During the training, participants engage in data, activities, and conversations that lead to insight and knowledge.
- Participants learn from expert trainers who have both academic and business experiences.
- Highly applicable training content & instructive activities for adding depth to training topics.
- **A half-day site visit for integrating the experience & plan next steps. Opportunities to provide connections, ideas & support.
Phase: 2
Explore & Practice
Phase: 3
Apply
- Apply & sustain the learning experience by using this ongoing support:
- To ensure participant has new skills or behavior progress.
- Optional, fee-based mentoring & coaching with the trainer.
- Training materials & additional documents (e-books, pdf files, presentations and articles)
- Evaluate your training experience by giving us feedbacks and help us to reach our organizational goals.
- Participant's Evaluation
- Trainer's Evaluation
Phase: 4
EVALUATE
Section One:
- Make Safety Work
- Responsibility for safety
- Accidents and injuries
- The accident chain
- Built in hazards
- Human influences on safety
- The accident prevention plan
- Work Area Safety
- Safety where you work
- Safety around machinery
- Safety at heights – fall protection
- Safety in enclosed areas – confined space entry
- Chemical Safety
Section Two:
- Safe Material Handling
- Proper lifting techniques
- Material handling injuries
- Material handling equipment and tools
- Powered industrial trucks and forklifts
- Hoist and cranes
- Rigging, wire, and nylon ropes and slings
- Material and chemical storage
- Tool and Equipment Safety
- Hand tools
- Air and electric powered hand tools
- Explosive power tools
- Certification for explosive power tools
- Fixed and portable ladders and scaffolds
Section Three:
- Machinery Safeguards
- Machinery guarding
- Lockout/tagout of machinery
- Barriers and enclosure guards
- Controls and operating safety
- Personal Protection:
- Personal protective equipment
- Respiratory protection program
- Fall protection – safety harnesses and lanyards
- Clothing
Section Four:
- Electrical Safety
- The nature of electricity
- Preventing electrical accidents
- Equipment and personal protective grounding
- Hazardous locations and explosion proof fixtures
- Electrical power tools
- Hazardous Materials and Operations
- Introduction to process safety management
- Hazardous liquids
- Exposure to chemicals
- Chemical spill response and cleanup
- Industrial noise
- Welding hazards and chemical exposure
Section Five:
- Fire Prevention
- How fires start
- Preventing fires and explosions
- Fire fighting agents and extinguishers
- Hot work permits
- Understanding OSHA/WISHA
- What is OSHA/WISHA
- Compliance inspections
- Use of consultants
- Record keeping requirements