Description

Electrical Safety Training for Employees – Online Course

Working with electricity can be dangerous. Engineers, electricians, and other professionals work with electricity directly, including working on overhead lines, cable harnesses, and circuit assemblies. Others, such as office workers and sales people, work with electricity indirectly and may also be exposed to electrical hazards.

Electricity has long been recognized as a serious workplace hazard. OSHA’s electrical standards are designed to protect employees exposed to dangers such as electric shock, electrocution, fires, and explosions. Electrical hazards are addressed in specific standards for the general industry.

This online training course will help employers in providing the proper and necessary OSHA training regarding Electrical Safety. This course will take you approximately 30 minute to complete and will cover the following topics:

• How electricity works
• Definition
• Grounding
• Electrical shock
• Injuries from electrical shock
• Safety rules
• Generators
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Lockout/Tagout
• Emergency help

A printable certificate will be available upon successful completion of this online safety training course.  This certification can be used to verify training as required by OSHA.