OSHA Workplace Safety Awareness

This beginner OSHA Workplace Safety Awareness course introduces practical safety responsibilities and hazard controls for U.S. workplaces. Learners review OSHA’s role, employer and worker duties, hazard recognition, PPE, Hazard Communication, SDS and labels, lockout/tagout awareness, ergonomics, emergency planning, fire safety, heat stress, fatigue, incident reporting, near misses, and safety culture. Designed for self-paced online training, it helps employees, contractors, supervisors, and small business teams apply safer daily work habits. This awareness course supports a certificate of completion but does not provide OSHA 10, OSHA 30, a DOL card, or official OSHA certification.

What You Will Learn

• Explain OSHA’s workplace safety role at an awareness level
• Recognize common workplace hazards before work begins
• Apply basic controls for slips, trips, falls, PPE, chemicals, and equipment energy
• Read basic SDS and workplace label information
• Identify safe responses for fires, emergencies, heat stress, and fatigue
• Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions effectively
• Support a positive workplace safety culture

Who This Course Is For

• Employees
• Contractors
• Supervisors
• Small business teams
• Field technicians
• Warehouse and general workplace staff

Course Benefits

• Builds practical safety awareness for everyday work
• Supports consistent safety expectations across teams
• Helps reduce preventable injuries and unsafe behaviors
• Fits self-paced online enrollment and completion
• Provides a certificate of completion for awareness training

Assessment and Certificate

A 20 question multiple choice and true/false assessment covering OSHA awareness, hazards, PPE, chemicals, emergencies, reporting, and safety culture.

Pass mark: 80%

Requirements

• No prior OSHA training required
• Basic English reading comprehension
• Access to an internet-connected device
• Willingness to follow company safety procedures