Workplace Safety: Hazards

Course Code: REL-ALL-0-WSHAZ

Hours: 1

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027

Learning Objectives:
Identify potential for injury, hazardous materials, environmental hazards, and workplace violence.
Recall best practices for preventing and responding to hazards.

Outline:

Section 1: Workplace Injuries
Introduction to Workplace Safety
Protecting Your Back
Knowledge Check
Lifting and Transferring
Slips, Trips, and Falls
Injuries
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Blood and OPIMs
Spills of Blood or OPIM
Regulated Waste
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Environmental Hazards
Types of Environmental Hazards
Hazard Exposure
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 4: Workplace Violence
What Is Workplace Violence?
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 5: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resource
References

Subject Matter Expert: Chris Martin, BS, BA

Chris is a writer and editor at Relias. He holds a national safety and health credential from OSHA's Directorate of Training and Education.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Facilities.

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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.

Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.