OSHA 30-Hour
General Industry Training

The OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training

This two-day training program is intended to provide entry level general industry workers information about how to identify, abate, avoid, and prevent job related hazards on a job site, as well their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. The general industry setting includes health care, manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and retail. The training emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control, and prevention, not OSHA standards. The course is designed for all workers having an interest in OSHA and OSHA compliance, including warehousing and manufacturing employees, general industry managers, and supervisors. ). 

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TNEC tailors the mix of topics presented to the needs of the course participants. TNEC trainers utilize the Small Group Activity Method of training to help class participants better understand and retain the content of the training.

The 10-hour course consists of: 

1. Introduction to OSHA; includes rights, responsibilities, worker health and safety resources.
2. Walking and Working Surfaces, including Fall Protection
3. Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection
4. Electrical
5. Personal Protective Equipment
6. Hazard Communication
7. Hazardous Materials
8. Materials Handling
9. Machine Guarding
10. Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
11. Bloodborne Pathogens
12. Ergonomics
13. Safety and Health Program

* A contract courses can also be delivered at a company’s or agency’s site anywhere in New England or at our training center at UMass Lowell