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12/03/2024

New Hire Safety Orientations

Workers, both indoors and outdoors, in services, transportation, agriculture, construction, and other industries may be exposed to a variety of hazards that can lead to severe injuries, illnesses, or death. There are factors that can cause the employee to be more at risk. This training helps to identify factors that can cause harm to the employee and mitigate those dangers to potentially save lives.

Sub-Title:

This video is based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and requirements. 


Description: 

New hire orientation discusses general workplace safety and occupational health and wellness. This video presents general, primary, and critical safety topics for new hires. 


Government Requirements:

29 CFR 1910.1200
29 CFR 1910.132 
29 CFR 1910.38
29 CFR 1926.501
29 CFR 1910.303


Who Needs this Training? 

New hires will need this training to understand general workplace safety and occupational health and wellness in the workplace. 


Dangers of Remaining Uncertified

The lack of training may increase the risk of injuries in new hires. Performing dangerous jobs without training or proper knowledge may increase the chances for minor to severe injuries.  


Included Topics:

By the end of this course, we will have covered the following topics:
Introduction – 2:05
Topic 1: General Workplace Safety  - 6:19
Topic 2: Occupational Health and Wellness – 12:23
Topic 3: Hazard Communication, GHS, PSM – 6:17
Topic 4: Personal Protective Equipment – 2:56
Topic 5: Emergency Planning – 3:20
Topic 6: Fall Protection – 4:09
Topic 7: Equipment and Tools – 10:22
Topic 8: Electrical Safety – 2:15
Topic 9: Hearing Conservation – 2:24
Topic 10: Confined Space Entry – 2:37
Topic 11: Sexual Harassment – 7:34
Topic 12: Substance Abuse – 13:11
Topic 13: Suicide Prevention – 9:48
Summary – 0:41


Course Layout

Course format consists of video instruction, intermediate quizzes, and Final Knowledge Check.


Course Duration 

A minimum of 1 hour and 30 minutes is required to complete this course. 


Last Updated

12/03/2024

Created

29/01/2021

Languages English
Spanish