Participation in this virtual OSHA numbered course is limited to participants working or living within the Chicago Region - Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Schedule
- Start Time: 8 a.m Eastern Time
- End Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Course Title
OSHA #7205: Health Hazard Awareness
Course Description
This course covers common health hazards that are encountered in the workplace. These health hazards include exposure to chemicals, asbestos, silica and lead. Course topics include identification and evaluation of health hazards and their sources of exposure, health hazard information, and engineering and work practice controls. Students participate in workshops on evaluation and abatement of workplace health hazards.
Prerequisites
Course Objectives
Upon course completion students will have the ability to understand common health hazards in the workplace and methods for controlling and abatement of these hazards. Minimum student contact hours: 6
Testimonials
“What I found most valuable was the wealth of knowledge that an occupational health and safety professional has to know to ensure everyone safety on the job site, general or construction. The hard decisions that must be made to ensure safety, and possibly a project being delayed for short term or longer may have an effect on production schedule depending on the particular project. I would rather stop or delay a project depending on weather conditions or unsafe practices that could potentially harm or cause life threatening hazards at the workplace. Occupational safety and health professionals are essential to a growing industry. This class has been very informative.”
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