Content Summary
While OSHA and other applicable laws require employers to provide a safe workplace, workplace safety is more than just a legal matter. A safe workplace increases employee satisfaction, enhances performance, limits liability, and avoids costly conflict and distraction.
This is a general course to teach people the basics of workplace safety including common safety issues, the employer’s safety program (if applicable), reporting injuries, office ergonomics, and workplace violence.
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📎 Workplace Safety Course Summary
Course Version
- Workplace Safety (WS) (20 Minutes)
This course does not have a preset time requirement. Read about options for adding a Minimum Time Requirement for your learners.
Languages
The course is available in English and 50+ machine translations.
Required Course Elements
Policy Acknowledgment
Policy Acknowledgment cards included in this course include:
- Workplace Safety Policy
Relevant Course Pairings
Complementary Microlessons
- Responding to an Active Shooter
- Managing COVID-19 in the Office
- COVID-19 and Returning to Work
FAQs
What happens if we do not have a workplace safety policy?
It is highly recommended you develop a workplace policy on safety so that your workplace is appropriately protected.