What Will You Learn?

• Upon completing this training program, entry-level general industry workers will be able to:
• Understand and articulate their rights as employees in the general industry, including the knowledge of relevant labor laws and regulations that protect their well-being and rights.
• Explain the responsibilities of employers in providing a safe and healthy work environment and recognize the importance of a collaborative approach to maintaining workplace safety.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the process of filing a complaint in response to safety violations or hazardous conditions encountered at a job site.
• Identify and recognize a wide range of general industry safety and health hazards commonly found at work sites, comprehending the potential risks and consequences associated with each hazard.
• Apply effective strategies to mitigate, avoid, control, and prevent job-related hazards, contributing to a safer working environment for themselves and their colleagues.
• Utilize hazard abatement techniques to promptly address potential dangers and minimize the likelihood of accidents, injuries, and health-related issues.
• Differentiate between hazard identification, avoidance, control, and prevention measures, prioritizing proactive approaches to minimize risks over mere compliance with OSHA standards.
• Demonstrate the practical application of their newly acquired knowledge by actively participating in hazard identification exercises and safety simulations.
• Collaborate with coworkers and supervisors to communicate potential hazards and actively participate in safety initiatives and programs.
• Successfully complete the training program, engaging in discussions, practical exercises, and assessments to reinforce learning and ensure a thorough understanding of safety protocols in the general industry.