Course Synopsis

The importance of safety cannot be overstated. Every organization is responsible for the safety of employees while they are working. In 2015, OSHA estimated safety problems cost companies $1 billion a week. Understanding universal safety practices and how to implement them will help keep everyone protected while ensuring the company’s financial security. 

This workshop will teach you how safety affects employee engagement and the bottom line. Safety may seem like a boring topic, but an unsafe work environment cannot be ignored.


Course Objectives 

  • Understand the importance and legal responsibilities of safety
  • Perform risks assessments
  • Establish a safety program
  • Monitor safety
  • Communicate safety policies

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Getting Started

    • Module 1 - Introduction

    • Module 1 - Getting Started

    • Module 1 - Workshop Objectives
  • 2

    The Importance of Safety

    • Module 2 - The Importance of Safety

    • Module 2 - Legal Responsibilities

    • Module 2 - Risks

    • Module 2 - Benefits

    • Module 2 - Setting the Example

    • Module 2 - Case Study

    • Module 2 - Video

    • Module 2 - Quiz

  • 3

    Fire Risk

    • Module 3 - Fire Risk

    • Module 3 - Causes and Types

    • Module 3 - Assessment

    • Module 3 - Prevention

    • Module 3 - Communication

    • Module 3 - Case Study

    • Module 3 - Video

    • Module 3 - Quiz
  • 4

    Sound

    • Module 4 - Sound

    • Module 4 - Levels of Noise

    • Module 4 - Assessment

    • Module 4 - Risks

    • Module 4 - PPE or Environmental Changes

    • Module 4 - Case Study

    • Module 4 - Video

    • Module 4 - Quiz

  • 5

    Chemical and Electrical Hazards

    • Module 5 - Chemical and Electrical Hazards

    • Module 5 - Assess Chemical Used

    • Module 5 - Inform

    • Module 5 - Control Exposure

    • Module 5 - Policies and Controls

    • Module 5 - Case Study

    • Module 5 - Video

    • Module 5 - Quiz

  • 6

    Ergonomics

    • Module 6 - Ergonomics

    • Module 6 - Common Ergonomics Related Injuries

    • Module 6 - Assess Risks

    • Module 6 - Equipment Changes

    • Module 6 - Training

    • Module 6 - Case Study

    • Module 6 - Video

    • Module 6 - Quiz

  • 7

    Workplace Violence

    • Module 7 - Workplace Violence

    • Module 7 - Identify Stressors and Triggers

    • Module 7 - Substance Abuse

    • Module 7 - Report Policies

    • Module 7 - Training and Emergency Plan

    • Module 7 - Case Study

    • Module 7 - Video

    • Module 7 - Quiz

  • 8

    Transportation

    • Module 8 - Transportation

    • Module 8 - Assess Transportation

    • Module 8 - Onsite

    • Module 8 - Offsite

    • Module 8 - Policies to Prevent Injury

    • Module 8 - Case Study

    • Module 8 - Video

    • Module 8 - Quiz

  • 9

    Machinery

    • Module 9 - Machinery

    • Module 9 - Identify Machines and Their Risks

    • Module 9 - Establish Safeguards

    • Module 9 - Limit Use

    • Module 9 - Care and Maintenance

    • Module 9 - Case Study

    • Module 9 - Video

    • Module 9 - Quiz

  • 10

    Safety Program

    • Module 10 - Safety Program

    • Module 10 - Risk Assessment

    • Module 10 - Establish Goals and Objectives

    • Module 10 - Develop Policies and Procedures

    • Module 10 - Training

    • Module 10 - Case Study

    • Module 10 - Video

    • Module 10 - Quiz
  • 11

    Monitoring

    • Module 11 - Monitoring

    • Module 11 - Establishing Target KPI's

    • Module 11 - Audits and Inspections

    • Module 11 - Report of Incidents

    • Module 11 - Assess Data

    • Module 11 - Case Study

    • Module 11 - Video

    • Module 11 - Quiz
  • 12

    Wrapping Up

    • Module 12 - Wrapping Up

Universal Safety Practices