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Personal Protective Equipment For General Industry

Name: Personal Protective Equipment for General Industry
Brand: OSHA Education School
Price: 29 USD
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This module discusses the many forms of personal protection equipment (PPE) that are often used in general industry and in other occupations such as construction, marine, and agricultural. Additionally, this module discusses the fundamentals of personal protective equipment (PPE) selection, usage, maintenance, inspection, and storage. The various types of PPE covered in this course include head protection, eye and face protection, hand and arm protection, leg and foot protection, hearing protection, respiratory protection, whole body protection (to include the OSHA-required Levels of Protection against hazardous substances), fall protection, high visibility protection, and flotation and other devices for protection when working with hazardous substances. Additionally, the basics of eye wash and safety showers are covered. Employees, supervisors, and managers responsible for the usage, selection, maintenance, and inspection of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Include: Certificate of Completion
Duration: 0 hours and 50 minutes
Languages: English
Level: Intermediate

objectives

The Personal Protective Equipment for General Industry online training from OSHA Education School is an intermediate-level course designed to evaluate and analyze the hazards and risks in the workplace. Participants can expect to focus on the basics of OSHA regulations governing personal protective equipment throughout the general industry sector. NOTICE: Participants are encouraged to further familiarize themselves with OSHA’s Standard on Personal Protective Equipment; particularly Subpart 1, sections 1910.34 through 1910.38 of OSHA’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry. OSHA Education School’s Personal Protective Equipment for General Industry online training focuses on the tools used in the workplace that help individuals understand the hazards existing in the workplace. Participants will learn hazard identification, the need for personal protective equipment (PPE), and how to work to the highest degree of safety. Specific course topics include the following: Introduction to PPE General PPE program issues Head, eye, and face protection Emergency eye wash and body wash Arm, hand, leg, and foot protection Hearing protection Respiratory protection Full-body protection Levels of protection Fall protection High visibility apparel Working over or near water Specific industry terms discussed throughout the duration of the course include the following: OSHA PPE National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Personal floatation device (PFD) International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) Powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) Air purifying respirator (APR) Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) Immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH) Time-weighted average (TWA) Decibel (DB) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

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1. Introduction

Welcome

Presentation

Course Description

Training Useful to All Work

Introduction

Regulations

Personal Protective Equipment

References

2. General PPE Program Issues

Engineering Controls

Work Practice/Admin Controls

Controls Example

PPE Use

Selection of PPE

Training Module Focus

Hazard Assessment

29 CFR 1910.120 / HAZWOPER

Defective PPE

Training

A Choice

Document Training

Maintenance

Common PPE

Specialized PPE

3. Head Protection

BLS Survey and Head Protection

What Are Some of the Causes of Head Injuries?

American National Standards Institute

Classes of Protective Hats

Label and Stamp

4. Eye / Face Protection

Staggering Statistic

Injuries

ye Injuries

BLS Statistics

Eye and Face Safety Devices

Welding / Hot Work

Laser Safety Goggles

ANSI

5. Emergency Eye and Body Wash

Requirements

Supply Water and Controls

Testing and Training

6. Arm / Hand Protection

Arm and Hand Injuries

Assessment

Selected To Fit Job

Variety

7. Foot / Leg Protection

BLS Statistics

Protection of Feet and Legs

Overshoe Guards

Hazards and Footwear

Safety Footwear

Foot / Leg Protection

8. Hearing Protection

Noise / Unwanted Sound

Hearing Conservation Programs

Monitoring

Noise Monitoring Instruments

"Hierarchy of Controls"

Hearing Protection Used When

Hearing Protection Background

Ear Protectors

Hygiene

Ear Muffs

9. Respiratory Protection

Respiratory Protection Program

Respirator Classes

Air Purifying Devices

Powered Air Purifying Respirator

Atmosphere Supplying Respirators

Respirator Types

Face Piece

10. Body Protection

Body Injuries

Protective Body Clothing

11. Levels of Protection

Levels A-B-C-D

12. Fall Protection

Physical Barriers

13. High Visibility Apparel

High Visibility Clothing

ANSI / ISEA

14. Work Over or Near Water

Working over or near Water PPE

Lifesaving Equipment

15. Summary

Summary

Benefits

Who Needs Personal Protective Equipment For General Industry?

The Personal Protective Equipment for General Industry training from OSHA Education School is designed for employees, supervisors, and managers within both the general and industry sector, as well as construction, maritime, and agricultural industries. It is a course that will be relevant to all those who must use, select, maintain, or inspect PPE in the workplace. Industries in which this course will be applicable include, but aren’t limited to: Manufacturing Warehousing and distribution Property management Construction Retail services Healthcare Automotive, trade, and transportation Hospitality