COURSES OFFERED BY KANSAS SAFETY TRAINING CENTER, INC - PAGE 2

If workers are required to wear respirators as personal equipment (PPE) the employer must have a written respiratory protection program, ensure workers are properly trained before respiratory use, and conduct medical evaluations and fit testing.

The competent person level will also include discussions of inspection, erection, and disassembly of scaffolding, stabilizing and anchoring scaffolding, environmental hazards, and other responsibilities of the competent person.

This course will cover OSHA standards regarding worker safety in situations where soil will be removed for access to existing structures or to install new ones. Hazard recognition, prevention, and control will be emphasized.

This course is intended for workers in either construction or general industry. Workers will learn about electrical hazards in the workplace, working safely around energized equipment and lines, extension cord inspection and standards covering their repair, requirements for GFCI connections.

This course covers the portions of the powered industrial truck standards dealing with forklift operations. Hazards, safe operation procedures, inspections, and operational performance requirements will be discussed. This training will not include the hands-on performance evaluation of the operator...

OSHA requires employers to conduct a hazard assessment to determine the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for the operations they will be doing. Once the appropriate PPE is selected, employers must train employees before allowing them to use the PPE.

At the competent person level this course will address the development, review, evaluation, and implementation of the silica exposure control plan requires by OSHA. The competent person level course will examine engineering control methods indepth as well as air monitoring and respiratory protectio...

Like the Fork Lift training course, this will cover powered industrial truck standards and the safe operations of mechanical devices used n the handling and storage of materials. Identification, recognition, and prevention of hazards will be emphasized along with procedures for inspecting.