objectivesOSHA Education School’s Hot Work Awareness for Manufacturing training is designed to help teach and protect workers in the Manufacturing industry who may operate or come into contact with welding or hot work operations. OSHA implements a strict set of guidelines that cover welding and hot work in both Manufacturing and General Industry environments. This training offers a thorough overview on best practices and safety procedures.
OSHA Education School’s Hot Work Awareness for Manufacturing training provides awareness level training surrounding welding and hot work in the Manufacturing industry. Specific course topics include the following:
Detailed information about OSHA regulatory requirements including guidelines and training.
Explanations of key terms that you will need to know including hot work, welder, and confined spaces.
Discussion regarding the three basic types of welding including gas, arc, and oxygen and arc cutting. Additionally, the seven other types of hot work are covered in detail. These categories are grinding, drilling, hot riveting, soldiering, braising, thermal spraying, and heat treating
In-depth information on the five general safety precautions to be aware of and follow at all times. These precautions include situational awareness, focusing on the task at hand, see something-say something, training, and warning signs
An overview of “the Safety Six” personal protective equipment PPE requirements for welders and hot work operators as well as non-hot work employees. From safety glasses/goggles to heat-resistant gloves and shoes, all six categories of proper protective clothing information is covered.
Thorough explanations of the most common combustible materials ranging from industrial gases (like acetylene and hydrogen) to various types of fuels and even solids such as wood, paper, and metals. You will learn the extra precautions required to prevent fire when dealing with combustible materials
Extensive guidance regarding confined spaces and proper ventilation – situations which contribute to a large percentage of safety-related incidents with hot work and welding
Detailed information, with links to authoritative organizations, regarding all requirements associated with fire extinguishers.
The dos and don'ts of a fire watch
Proper use of guards and shields
Additional hazard knowledge associated with metal splatter, explosion hazards, released gases, and radiant energy
Practical tips and links to additional Department of Labor resources
Intermittent “Knowledge Check” slides throughout to confirm full understanding
descriptionHot Work Awareness for Manufacturing training is intended to educate and safeguard employees in the Manufacturing sector who may be exposed to or operate welding or hot work activities. OSHA enforces a stringent set of rules that apply to welding and hot work in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. This course provides a comprehensive review of best practices and safety measures.
You must score at least 70% to pass this OSHA training. You will be given up to THREE opportunities to pass the quizzes and final exam.
Failure to pass quizzes and the final exam will result in being locked out of this online training program, but the learner can repurchase and start back from the beginning.
Upon completing this Hot Work Awareness For Manufacturing and the accompanying survey, you will receive an OSHA card from the provider of this OSHA training on behalf of the Department of Labor.
Students who successfully complete the program will receive a completion card issued by the U.S. Department of Labor.
YOU MUST COMPLETE THE SURVEY AT THE END OF THIS TRAINING TO RECEIVE YOUR DOL CARD
outline1. Introduction
Welcome
Overview
Pre-Quiz
Hot Work Across America
Welding and Hot Work
Awareness Training
OSHA Regulatory Requirements
2. Key Terms
Key Terms
Welding
3. Other Types of Hot Work
Other Types of Hot Work
4. General Safety Precautions
General Safety Precautions
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements
Welder and Hot Work Required PPE
General PPE
5. Combustible Materials
Combustible Materials
Combustible Material Precautions
Confined Spaces
Proper Ventilation
Fire Prevention
Fire Extinguishers
Fire Watch
Guards/Shields
Additional Fire Hazards
Benefits OSHA Education School’s Hot Work Awareness for Manufacturing training is an interactive online training designed to be completed and the participant’s individual pace. With helpful links to additional materials from OSHA, this is a robust training surrounding the many facets of welding and hot work. Upon successful completion of this course, participants can expect to:
Explain the OSHA regulations related to welding and hot work
Define the terminology pertaining to welding and hot work
Identify activities that constitute hot work and welding
Analyze the required safety precautions necessary for hot work and welding
Develop fire-prevention awareness in hot work and welding environments