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OSHAcademy provides occupational safety and health training designed to help businesses and individuals satisfy OSHA training requirements through flexible, online instruction.

OSHAcademy 10-Hour General Industry

Course Overview

Our OSHA 10-Hour General Industry course gives workers a broad foundation in workplace safety standards recognized by OSHA. This course covers common hazards found across general industry settings, from manufacturing to warehousing.

Key Takeaways

An entry-level safety program for general industry workers, focused on identifying, avoiding, and preventing job-related hazards. Emphasizes practical hazard recognition and control rather than memorizing OSHA standards.

Course Outline

Introduction to OSHA or Local Governmental Agencies +
Overview of the regulatory framework governing workplace safety.
Walking and Working Surfaces +
Includes fall protection basics for general industry settings.
Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plan & Fire Prevention Plan +
Understanding evacuation routes, emergency planning, and fire protection measures.
Electrical Safety +
Core principles of safe electrical practices in the workplace.
Personal Protective Equipment +
Selection and proper use of PPE.
Hazard Communication +
Understanding labeling, safety data sheets, and chemical hazard communication.
Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment +
Additional lifesaving equipment relevant to general industry.
Hazardous Materials +
Identifying and safely handling hazardous materials.
Materials Handling +
Safe practices for moving and storing materials.
Machine Guarding +
Recognizing and using proper machine guarding.
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene +
Basics of exposure recognition and control.
Bloodborne Pathogens +
Awareness and control of bloodborne pathogen exposure.
Ergonomics +
Reducing strain and injury risk through proper body mechanics.
Safety and Health Program +
Understanding how workplace safety programs are structured.
Fall Protection +
Core fall protection principles and equipment.
Elective Topics (choose 3) +
Learners select any three additional topics from the elective list.

Who Should Attend?

Entry-level general industry workers.

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