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Safety Boot Camp  (back)
 
Description:
To introduce the participant to basic safety skills in an ongoing educational effort to instill a culture of safety. Introductory topics include: Safety responsibilities, hazardous materials, lockout/tagout, confined spaces, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), AED/CPR, first aid, dress code and safety implications, SDS (Safety Data Sheets) procedures of handling dangerous materials, SPPC (Spill Prevention and Pollution Control) environmental safety, shop safety, intro to safely using tools and equipment. In addition, emphasizing the need to perform a safety self-assessment before proceeding with assigned activities.

Module Segments:
1. Sign In and Introductions
2. Module Objectives
3. Emergency Action
4. Fire Safety Brief
5. Bloodborne Pathogen Brief
6. Hazard Communications-GHS
7. Stretch Break
8. Lock out Tag Out Brief
9. Machine Guarding
10. Hand & Power Tools
11. Basic Electrical Safety
12. Stretch Break
13. Scaffold & Ladder Safety
14. Fall Protection
15. Confined Spaces
16. General Housekeeping
17. Slips, Trips and Falls
18. Stretch Break
19. Compressed Gas Cylinders
20. Welding, Cutting & Hot Work Permitting
21. Hoists and Chain Fall Safety
22. Powered Industrial Trucks
23. Laboratory Safety
24. Hazardous Material
25. Change of Season Safety
26. Vehicle Safety
27. Stretch Break
28. Ergonomics
29. OSHA Regulations
30. Safety Self Assessments
31. Reporting Injuries or Illnesses
32. Knowledge Review
33. Closing Remarks

If there are no upcoming courses scheduled, please contact Karl Stelzer, Brian Higby or Mike Pena to schedule.
Contact Info:
Karl Stelzer (karl.stelzer@wisc.edu), Safety Management Group
Intended Audience:
Any FP&M Employee
Instructor Info:
Karl Stelzer (karl.stelzer@wisc.edu), Safety Management Group
 
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