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Training Requirements in OSHA Standards

Student’s name

Institution affiliation

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Training Need

OSHA Standard

Rationale

1. All the employees need to be trained on the PPE.

1910.132

Since there have been several occurrences of lacerations, eyes and injuries these PPEs will aid in mitigation.

2. Welding and grinding protection training for all workers under that department.

1910.252

This is crucial since four welders have had minor burns in the last year. There was also a case where debris entered an employee's eye while grinding, resulting in a 15-day work suspension. While such incidents are unavoidable, workplace-appropriate welding and grinding processes can help to alleviate the problem (Occupational Safety & Health Administration 2015).

3. Other personnel to be trained to provide first aid.

1910.151

OSHA requires the presence of personnel for advice, and it would be prudent for them to have trained personnel on hand if their injury rate is high in comparison to their general employee population.

4. All workers should undergo basic and refresher training on the operation of motor vehicles and mechanized equipment prior to operation.

1926.602 - 1910.178

Employees must be aware of the vehicle's restrictions in terms of the material being hauled, as well as remain cautious in their ever-changing workplace (Occupational Safety & Health Administration 2015).

5. All personnel should get initial and refresher training on the company's emergency plan, fire prevention plan, and exit routes in the event of a fire or explosion.

1910.38 - 1910.39

The organization uses flammable substances.

6. Employees to be taught how to use respirators when utilizing those hazardous chemicals.

1910.1450

The department of paint use chemicals that can cause harm to the body.

7. All employees to be trained on caution and safety.

1910.145

The operation functions with dangerous chemicals

8. Training on protocols of logout as implemented on all machinery.

1910.147

Machine could cause danger to workers if it can store residual energy after shutdown.

9. Training on the use of motor vehicle.

1926.602

Personnel require being aware of the limit of the vehicle used in accordance to the materials carried.

10. Machine and maintenance employees should be trained on inspecting and caring for the machines.

1910.217

OSHA requires all employees to be trained on operational techniques (Occupational Safety & Health Administration. 2015).

References

Occupational Safety & Health Administration. (2015). Training requirements in OSHA standards (OSHA Publication 2254-07R 2015) (pp. 1-4). Retrieved from https://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha2254.pdf