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New Employee Safety Orientation
Course Description:
No matter what your line of work, you may be exposed to risky hazards. So, it’s important to know about the hazards that exist in your workplace, and how to prevent injuries that can result from poor safety practices. This session provides a basic safety orientation for all new employees.
Course Duration: 19 minutes
Why “New Employee Safety Orientation” Matters:
At the completion of this module, the participant will be able to:
Maintain a safe workplace and access safety information
Demonstrate good housekeeping practices
Apply proper ergonomics and safe lifting techniques
Prepare for and respond appropriately to emergencies
Identify chemical hazards and use chemicals safely
Use safe working practices around machinery
Select and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) effectively