Human Resources (S)

(L19) A Safe Workplace - OSHA and Right-to-Know Laws in the U.S.


Description
Workplace safety must be a primary consideration for any organization. According to OSHA’s website, in 2015, 4,379 workers were killed by workplace accidents and the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports nearly three million workplace injuries occurred in the same year. These staggering numbers represent, not only a cost to employees’ well-being, but also financial and time costs to the company. It is vital that you understand the safety laws and procedures in place to protect you and your employees.

Course Topics
The purpose and scope of OSHA
The Right-to-know laws and enactments
Incidence rates and records
Inspections & Penalties
Content
  • A Safe Workplace - OSHA and Right-to-Know Laws in the U.S.
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever