UAIT 100 - OSHA 10 General Industrial Safety

Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10 concepts and applications. Includes worker rights and employer responsibilities, how to file a complaint, and how to identify, abate, avoid, and prevent job-related hazards. Also includes the four types of hazards commonly found on construction sites

Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Demonstrate knowledge of safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations to avoid workplace injury and maximize machine productivity.

2. Demonstrate knowledge of electrical safety standards and electrical procedures to safely maintain industrial equipment.

3. Demonstrate knowledge of safety practices of mechanical and fluid-controlled systems to safely maintain industrial equipment.

4. Demonstrate knowledge of proper fall protection.

5. Select appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for various industrial safety situations.

6. Demonstrate the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for various industrial safety situations.

Outline:

Safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations
Federal and state requirements
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Other federal and state safety requirements for the workplace
Common industrial hazards per OSHA standards
- Ergonomics
- Laser safety
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) arc flash
- Confined space hazards and safety practices
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Locating information
- Interpreting information
Hazardous situation procedures
Job safety analysis
Fire safety
- Fuel sources
- Fire extinguisher class selection
Oil hazards
Storage and disposal
- Lubricants
- Maintenance chemicals

Electrical safety standards and procedures
Lockout, tagout, test out (LOTO) program
LOTO process
Zero energy state testing
National Electrical Code (NEC) safety regulations
NFPA 70E arc flash guidelines
Safety procedures
- Tightening electrical conductors and components
- Disconnecting electrical conductors and components
- Connecting electrical conductors and components
- Hazards of contact with live electrical systems
- Safe approach distances for electrical system work
- Disconnecting electronic components
- Connecting electronic components
- Grounding safety standards and procedures
- Mechanical and fluid-controlled system safety practices and maintenance
Machine guarding for mechanical power transmission systems purpose
Required machine guarding for fluid power systems
Safe removal procedures
- Stored hydraulic or pneumatic energy
- Systems with accumulators and compressed air reservoirs
Dangers of personal contact
- Pressurized hydraulic
- Pneumatic streams
- Hot surfaces in fluid power systems

Proper fall protection
Working at heights
Sling ladders, scaffolding, and lifts
Unguarded leading edges
Open holes
Improper guardrails
Damaged equipment (ladders, stairs, safety equipment, etc.)
Slippery conditions
Unmarked elevation changes

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Basic types of PPE
- Face and eye protection
- Respiratory protection
- Skin and body protection (head, foot & hand)
- Hearing protection
Appropriate application of PPE