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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 30-Hour General Industry

Course Overview

The OSHAcademy 30-Hour General Industry program is an expanded safety course for general industry workers with some safety responsibility. It goes beyond foundational hazard awareness to cover supervision, leadership, and specialized topics such as lockout/tagout, confined spaces, and workplace violence prevention.

Key Takeaways

An expanded safety program for general industry workers with some safety responsibility, building on foundational hazard awareness with supervision, leadership, and specialized topics.

Course Outline

Introduction to OSHA or Local Governmental Agencies +
Overview of the regulatory framework governing workplace safety.
Walking and Working Surfaces +
Includes fall protection principles.
Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plan & Fire Prevention Plan +
Evacuation planning and fire protection measures.
Electrical Safety +
Core principles of safe electrical practices.
Personal Protective Equipment +
Selection and proper use of PPE.
Safety and Health Supervision, Management and Leadership +
Developing supervisory safety skills.
Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment +
Extended coverage of lifesaving equipment.
Bloodborne Pathogens +
Awareness and control of bloodborne pathogen exposure.
Energy Control Program – Lockout/Tagout +
Procedures for controlling hazardous energy during maintenance.
Ergonomics – Techniques and Program Management +
Applying ergonomic principles and managing a program.
Fleet Safety Management +
Managing safety for vehicle fleets.
Hazardous Materials +
Flammable and combustible liquids, spray finishing, compressed gases, dipping and coating operations.
Health Hazards – Industrial Hygiene +
Recognizing and controlling workplace exposures.
Hearing Conservation +
Protecting workers from noise-related hearing loss.
Permit-Required Confined Spaces +
Procedures for safely entering confined spaces.
Powered Industrial Vehicles – Forklift Safety +
Safe forklift operation practices.
Machine Guarding +
Recognizing and using proper machine guarding.
Welding, Cutting, and Brazing +
Safe practices for these operations.
Workplace Violence Prevention +
Recognizing warning signs and prevention strategies.
Elective Topics (choose 6) +
Learners select any six additional topics from the elective list.

Who Should Attend?

Entry-level general industry workers.

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