Workplace Health and Safety Essentials Training
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- 30 minutes to complete
- Available in over 100 languages
- Instant certificate download
- Mobile and tablet friendly
Essential Training for a Safer and Healthier Workplace
DURING THIS COURSE
Employees Will Learn:
The importance of health and safety in the workplace
Key aspects of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
Employer health and safety responsibilities
Different types of hazards and risks present in various workplace environments
From recognizing various types of workplace hazards—such as slips, trips, falls, fire safety concerns, electrical risks, and exposure to hazardous substances—to developing robust prevention and mitigation strategies, this course covers it all. Employees will learn about the most common workplace injuries and illnesses, and how to implement effective injury prevention strategies.
Why Workplace Health and Safety Matters
Workplace health and safety matters because it directly impacts the well-being of employees and the overall success of an organization. By prioritizing a safe and healthy work environment, employers can reduce the risk of accidents, injuries, and illnesses, leading to fewer absences, increased productivity, and higher employee morale.
A solid understanding of health and safety fundamentals is key to preventing workplace accidents and illnesses. This encompasses knowing the legal framework, recognizing the diverse types of workplace environments, and identifying associated risks. Effective hazard management is an essential skill for creating a safe and healthy work environment.
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Identifying and Preventing Workplace Hazards
The identification and prevention of workplace hazards are critical steps in ensuring a safe work environment. Knowledge of slip, trip, and fall hazards, alongside fire safety and electrical safety practices, empowers employees to take proactive measures against potential risks, contributing to a culture of safety and prevention.
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Creating a safe and healthy workplace requires more than simply identifying potential hazards. It also involves establishing a culture where safety and health take precedence. Recognizing the most common types of workplace injuries and illnesses and implementing prevention strategies are crucial in promoting a safe and supportive work environment for all employees.
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