Source: Kankakee Community College
Description
This module covers OSHA regulations related to walking/working surfaces, fall hazards, and electrical safety, which are critical in industrial maintenance settings.
- Walking and Working Surfaces:
- Safe design and maintenance of floors, stairs, and ladders
- Fall Protection:
- Fall protection systems
- Ladder safety
- Scaffolding
- Electrical Safety:
- Control of electrical hazards
- Lockout/tagout (LOTO) for electrical systems, and related standards (29 CFR 1910.301-399)
Learning Objectives
- Recognize hazards related to walking and working surfaces, and understand OSHA’s requirements for safe design and use.
- Understand OSHA fall protection standards (29 CFR 1910 Subpart D and Subpart I).
- Identify electrical hazards and learn lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Instructive Materials
- Videos:
- Fall Protection in Industrial Maintenance
- Electrical Safety Basics
- Readings:
- OSHA Walking/Working Surfaces Standard (29 CFR 1910 Subpart D)
- OSHA Electrical Safety (29 CFR 1910.301-399)
Interactive Activity
Virtual fall hazard inspection and LOTO simulation.
Formative Assessment
- Walking and Working Surfaces Quiz: Identifying hazards in workplace environments.
- Assignment: Develop a fall protection plan for a given scenario.
Summative Assessment
Questions on walking surfaces, fall protection, and electrical safety in the final exam.