Hand Safety Awareness (OSHA)

What is OSHA?

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is an agency of the United States Department of Labour.

The OSH Act covers most private sector employers and their workers, in addition to some public sector employers and workers in the 50 states and certain territories and jurisdictions under federal authority. Those jurisdictions include the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Wake Island, Johnston Island, and the Outer Continental Shelf Lands as defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.

Course Objectives

Your hands are your most used tools on the job, and are exposed to more hazards and potential injuries than any other part of the body. Preventing hand injuries begins with paying attention, as well as identifying and controlling hazards in the workplace.

Additional Information

• Language: English
• Duration: 30 minutes (approx.)
• Knowledge Check: 10 Questions Final Assessment

System Requirements

• Operating System: Windows (7,8,10) and Apple Mac
• Browsers: Edge, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Additional Hardware: Please ensure that you have headphones or speakers