objectivesThe Industrial Hygiene Awareness for General Industry training from OSHA Education School is an introductory-level safety course designed to teach participants the need for and work of an industrial hygienist. Participants can expect to cover good hygiene practices and how they can keep one safe onsite. OSHA Education School’s Industrial Hygiene Awareness for General Industry course is designed to educate participants about the importance of overall industrial hygiene. Participants can expect to learn control methods, chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic issues, OSHA requirements, and more. Specific course topics include the following: Introduction to industrial hygiene Background of industrial hygiene History of industrial hygiene Nature of industrial hygiene work Safety drills 1 & 2 Job hazards and controls Specific industry terms covered throughout the course include the following: Industrial hygiene Industrial hygienist Safe work practices OSHA standards Hazard controls
This course includes hygiene awareness training and background information. The purpose of this module is to familiarise students with the science and art of industrial hygiene and to give context for the work of an industrial hygienist.
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 Industrial Hygiene Awareness For General Industry 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
Industrial Hygiene Awareness
2. Industrial Hygiene Background
What Is Industrial Hygiene?
3. History of Industrial Hygiene
History of Industrial Hygiene
MSHA and OSHA
4. Nature of IH Work
IHs Prevent Harm
Analyze and Design
IH Measurement
Inspections
Teamwork / Recordkeeping
Varied Responsibilities
Situational Analysis
5. Job Hazards and Controls
Air Contaminants
Chemical Hazards
Physical Hazards
Biological Hazards
Ergonomic-Related Hazards
Situational Analysis
6. Summing Up
In Summation
Additional Information on Industrial Hygiene
OSHA Education School’s Industrial Hygiene Awareness for General Industry training shares and elaborates upon the importance of industrial hygiene and best practices. Upon successful completion of this course, participants can expect to: Know the role of industrial hygiene and how it improves overall workplace safety Understand why industrial hygienists are important to the jobsite – especially construction Understand detection and risk control of hazards through industrial hygiene practices
