Safety & Health Management

Catalog description

This course examines the role of occupational safety and health in the workplace today. It emphasizes the need for and the impact of having a strong safety and health program. Topics include identification and assessment of major types of occupational hazards including falls, mechanical, environmental, electrical, fire, weather, and stress. OSHA regulations, fines and authority, safety standards, accident prevention and investigation, safety and analysis, and safety and health management concepts are also covered.