OSHA Essentials

Employers in General Industry are tasked with addressing a variety of safety topics with their workforce. PureSafety's OSHA Essentials library will enable you to effectively train employees on subjects such as Hazard Communication, Electrical Safety, Personal Protective Equipment and much more.

Access to Medical and Exposure Records

Federal law provides employees with the basic right to know the extent and consequences of their exposure to harmful substances they work with. This means they are entitled to full access to all of the medical and exposure records generated for them while working for a given employer. This course covers employee rights to access medical exposure records, how to access those records and what information is exempt from employee access.
Learning Objectives: 
Employee rights to access certain records ; Requirements employers must meet when retaining records and informing employees ; Records available and how they can be accessed ; Alternative ways to access medical and exposure information when there are no records available ; Information that is exempt from access
Course Length: 
31 min
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Accident and Breakdown Procedures

Breakdowns and accidents are unplanned events. You never know if, when, where, or how they will happen. But every time you get behind the wheel, you need to be prepared for the worst. The purpose of this course is to make you more prepared in the event of an accident or breakdown.
Learning Objectives: 
Prepare yourself for an accident or breakdown; Remain safe and provide aid at the scene of an accident or breakdown; Document accident and breakdown information for future use; Take actions necessary to comply with DOT post incident rules for commercial drivers
Course Length: 
34 min
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Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis

Thousands of accidents occur throughout the United States every day. Accident investigations determine how and why these accidents occur. By using the information gained from an investigation, a similar or perhaps more serious accident may be prevented. This course will introduce basic accident investigation procedures, root cause analysis, and accident analysis techniques.
Learning Objectives: 
Steps to take when conducting an accident investigation ; The root cause analysis process ; Accident analysis techniques
Course Length: 
44 min
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Aerial Lifts v2

Aerial lifts are frequently used to perform work in areas that cannot be accessed from the ground or from solid construction. Each year, workers die or are seriously injured when using aerial lifts. When working with an aerial lift, an awareness of hazards is a must. This course will introduce common hazards associated with aerial lifts and will discuss safe work practices that should always be followed.
Learning Objectives: 
Common hazards associated with aerial lifts ; Ways to prevent these common hazards ; Safe pre-operation, operation, and maintenance practices
Course Length: 
34 min
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Ammonia Awareness

Ammonia is an extremely useful chemical It is used as a refrigerant, a cleaning and bleaching agent, and a household cleanser. It is also used to produce fertilizers, plastics, explosives and pharmaceuticals. It is found in water, soil, and air, and is a source of much needed nitrogen for plants and animals. There are, however, some hazards associated with ammonia. The purpose of this course is to discuss these hazards and how to protect against them.
Learning Objectives: 
Ammonia Identification ; Physical Properties of Ammonia ; Storage Requirements ; Safe Handling Requirements ; Exposure Information
Course Length: 
28 min
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Arsenic Awareness

OSHA requires inorganic arsenic training whenever employees are exposed to arsenic at or above a certain level. This course explains the possible health effects related to inorganic arsenic and how to reduce and/or eliminate the exposures that can lead to these health effects.
Learning Objectives: 
Health hazards of arsenic; Permissible exposure limit (PEL) ; Personal protective equipment (PPE) ; The location of regulated areas ; Signs and labels ; Hygiene facilities ; Engineering controls ; Medical surveillance ; Housekeeping
Course Length: 
20 min
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Asbestos Awareness Intro v2

This introductory course will provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with an introduction to a three-part series of courses that will teach asbestos awareness and applicable federal regulations for each asbestos work classification.
Learning Objectives: 
Asbestos Awareness course structure;Who the course is designed to educate
Course Length: 
4 min
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Asbestos Awareness Part 1 v2

This course is a continuation of Asbestos Awareness Introduction and will provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify asbestos hazards, the nature of operations that could result in exposure to asbestos, and the importance of necessary protective controls. This course describes the health effects of asbestos and where it is commonly found. In addition workers will learn ways to prevent exposure and the importance of respiratory protection.
Learning Objectives: 
Recognizing asbestos ; Where asbestos is commonly found ; Operations that could result in asbestos ; exposure ; Potential health effects of exposure to asbestos ; Common precautions and work practices to avoid exposure
Course Length: 
56 min
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Asbestos Awareness Part 2 v2

This is Part 2 of a three-part training course designed to provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify asbestos hazards, the nature of operations that could result in exposure to asbestos, and the importance of necessary protective controls. Part 2, “Asbestos Control Measures,” will outline the precautionary measures to take to reduce or eliminate asbestos exposure.
Learning Objectives: 
The permissible exposure limit for asbestos ;Monitoring and medical surveillance programs relating to asbestos exposure ;Proper engineering controls and work practices to reduce asbestos exposure ;Appropriate personal protective equipment ;Response procedures for asbestos releases
Course Length: 
44 min
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Asbestos Awareness Part 3 v2

This is Part 3 of a three-part training course designed to provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify asbestos hazards , the nature of operations that could result in exposure to asbestos, and the importance of necessary protective controls. Part 3,”Respiratory Protection,” will provide an overview of various types of respirators, their limitations, and how to properly put on and take off a respirator.
Learning Objectives: 
Basic requirements of the Respiratory Protection Standard, Capabilities and limitations of SCBA, airline, and air-purifying respirators, Proper maintenance practices for respirators, including inspecting, cleaning, and storing respirators, Signs of respirator failure
Course Length: 
39 min
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