Recognize OSHA's role and responsibilities in ensuring safe and healthy work environments
Identify the types of OSHA standards and how they are organized
Recognize your rights under OSHA
Recognize what responsibilities your employer has under OSHA
Recognize important information regarding an OSHA inspection, including how they are prioritized, and what your role can be in an inspection
Identify helpful worker safety and health resources
Course overview
This lesson is an introduction to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) – an agency of the United States Department of Labor that ensures safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women This lesson includes content that is required in all 10- and 30-hour classes for the construction, general, and maritime industries.