General Safety Online Courses

Workplace Violence in Healthcare Facilities

Workplace Violence in Healthcare Facilities provides healthcare workers with the information they need to recognize potential violence hazards, prevent aggression when possible and respond to it effectively when necessary. Workplace violence is a serious problem in hospitals, urgent care clinics, nursing homes, doctors’ offices and other healthcare facilities across the country. Thousands[..]

Workplace Violence

Workplace Violence shows employees how to recognize the warning signs of possible violent behavior, as well as how to avoid or defuse potentially dangerous situations. One out of every six violent crimes occurs in the workplace. And while workplace homicides grab the headlines… (homicide is the second leading cause of death on the job and the number one killer of women in the[..]

Workplace Stress

Workplace Stress helps employees identify potentially stressful situations and learn how to cope with them. In the fast-paced world that we live in, we are always encountering situations that can be stressful. Many of these occur at work. Yet stress, and its effects on our ability to do our jobs, is a subject that is often overlooked. Topics covered in this program: Include situations causing[..]

Workplace Harassment in the Office

Workplace Harassment in the Office discusses the various types of harassment that are found in the workplace, how they can affect an employee’s work situation and what employees themselves can do to help prevent workplace harassment. When people hear the word harassment they usually think of sexually-related activity. But harassment encompasses a wide range of behavior… from practical[..]

Workplace Harassment in Industrial Facilities

Workplace Harassment in Industrial Facilities discusses the various types of harassment that are found in the workplace, how they can affect an employee’s work situation and what employees themselves can do to help prevent workplace harassment. When people hear the word harassment they usually think of sexually-related activity. But harassment encompasses a wide range of behavior…[..]

Winter Safety

Winter Safety shows employees how to plan ahead, identify potential hazards and avoid dangerous situations that occur during the winter holiday season. Over the years employers have discovered that their employees miss more time from work as a result of off-the-job accidents than due to injuries experienced on the job. Many of these accidents occur during the winter, as employees do things that[..]

Welding Safety

More than half a million U.S. workers perform welding, cutting, brazing and soldering work as part of their jobs every day. Welding Safety reminds employees that there are a number of hazards associated with welding and cutting tasks, and explains the equipment and safe practices employees can use to avoid them. In a year’s time, these tasks will kill more than fifty of them. Thousands more[..]

Warehouse Safety

Warehouse Safety helps employees to stay safe by identifying the specific hazards they can encounter while working in a warehouse, and providing them with the practical procedures that they can use to avoid them. Warehouses are very busy places… and that can give rise to a lot of hazardous situations. Every year, thousands of warehouse workers are injured on the job, and more fatalities occur[..]

Walking and Working Surfaces

20% of disabling occupational injuries, and thousands of fatalities every year occur from Slips, Trips and Falls Walking and Working Surfaces training identifies the hazards of different surfaces and provides the practical information and specific procedures employees need to help prevent slips, trips and falls on the job. It’s easy to take the surfaces we walk and work on for granted, but[..]

Using Fire Extinguishers

Using Fire Extinguishers looks at why things burn, reviews the types of fire extinguishers that are found in facilities today, and discusses how to use fire extinguishers to fight small fires. Among all the safety problems an employee can encounter, fire can be the most frightening. Topics covered in this program: Include information on what causes things to burn, the concept of flashpoint, classes of fires, extinguisher labels and more.