Instructor | Black Belt Safety
Mine Safety New Miner Awareness (Part 46)
For new and newly hired miners at aggregate and other surface mines covered by Part 46: know the training your operator must give you and when, what it covers, and how to check that it…
Worker Rights and Whistleblower Protection (OSH Act Section 11(c))
For workers and new hires: what safety activity the law protects from retaliation, when refusing a dangerous task is protected, what is not protected, and how and when to file a retaliation complaint.
Oil Spill Prevention (SPCC) Awareness
For oil-handling facility staff: know which oil storage the SPCC rule covers, what your facility's SPCC Plan must contain, and how to keep containment, drainage, inspections and transfers from turning into an oil discharge.
Universal Waste Management for Facility Staff
For facility staff who handle spent lamps, batteries, aerosol cans, mercury equipment and waste pesticides: recognize universal waste, contain it, label it, date it, and respond to breaks and leaks.
Hazardous Waste Generator Basics (RCRA) for Facility Staff
For facility staff who handle hazardous waste: why waste determinations matter, how generator category sets your limits, and how to manage satellite and central accumulation containers so they stay closed, marked, inspected and safe.
DOT Hazmat Placarding
For shippers and drivers who decide, provide and display placards on highway shipments: know when placarding applies, use Tables 1 and 2 and the 454 kg exception, apply the DANGEROUS and subsidiary placards correctly, and…
DOT Hazmat Marking and Labeling for Shippers
For shipping and receiving employees who prepare hazmat packages: put the required markings on non-bulk packages, choose and place the right hazard labels, and avoid prohibited markings and labels.
DOT Hazmat Shipping Papers
For the hazmat employee who prepares and signs shipping papers: write the basic description in the right order, add quantity, packages and the additional entries that apply, include the emergency response number, sign the shipper's…
Workplace First Aid Requirements for Supervisors
For supervisors and safety coordinators: know what OSHA requires employers to have in place for first aid, first aid supplies, eyewash and drench facilities, and emergency medical response. Awareness only; this is not first aid…
Formaldehyde Awareness
For workers exposed to formaldehyde gas, solutions or formaldehyde-releasing materials: know the limits and your results, respect regulated areas, use the right protective equipment and emergency washing, handle leaks and spills, and use the medical…
Benzene Awareness
For workers where benzene is present: recognize its hazards, know the exposure limits and regulated areas, use the protection required, know your monitoring and medical rights, and respond to a splash or release.
Hexavalent Chromium Awareness
For workers and welders exposed to hexavalent chromium: know the limits and your exposure results, how exposure must be controlled, how to handle protective clothing and hygiene, and what medical surveillance you are entitled to.
Chemical Hygiene in Laboratories
For laboratory workers who use hazardous chemicals: know what your Chemical Hygiene Plan covers and where it is, detect and recognize chemical hazards, use the hood and other controls the plan requires, and know your…
Process Safety Management Awareness
Awareness for operators, maintenance workers, contractors and their supervisors at facilities with a covered process: know what PSM covers, work from the operating procedures, respect hot work and change controls, and know your part in…
Construction Site Basics: Housekeeping Sanitation Illumination Noise
For new construction workers: keep work areas clear of debris, know the drinking water, toilet, washing and eating rules, recognize when lighting is too low, and know when noise requires controls and hearing protection.
Fire Prevention on Construction Sites
For construction workers and the supervisors who run the site: keep fire extinguishers where they belong and reachable, know how the site alarm works, control ignition sources, and store materials and flammable liquids so a…
Accident Prevention Signs and Tags
For workers in plants and on construction sites: tell danger, caution and safety instruction signs apart, read an accident prevention tag, and act on what signs and tags tell you.
Confined Spaces in Construction
For construction workers who may enter or attend a permit-required confined space: recognize confined and permit spaces, check the permit and testing before entry, carry out entrant and attendant duties, and know how rescue works.
Demolition Safety
For demolition workers and the supervisors who run their crews: confirm the job is ready to start, control openings, chutes and debris drops, keep the structure stable as it comes down, and stay clear of…
Concrete and Masonry Construction Safety
For workers on concrete and masonry crews: spot impalement, bucket and post-tensioning hazards, use concrete equipment safely, work around formwork and shoring, stay clear of precast and lift-slab loads, and respect the masonry limited access…
Steel Erection Safety for Ironworkers
For the ironworker on a steel erection crew: know the fall protection heights for general work, connecting and controlled decking zones, stay out from under suspended loads, do not release a beam from the hoisting…
Stairways in Construction
For construction workers who use stairways on the job: know when a stairway or ladder must be provided, keep access points clear, recognize unsafe temporary stairs, and spot missing or wrong stairrails and handrails.
Crane Signal Person and Rigging Awareness
Awareness training for construction workers and riggers who signal cranes or rig loads: when a signal person is required, how signals must be given, how signal persons are qualified, and how to inspect slings and…
Aerial Lift Safety
For workers who operate or ride in vehicle-mounted aerial lifts such as boom platforms and bucket trucks: recognize the lift types, test the controls and set up, work from the basket safely while tied off,…
