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265 Hackensack St
Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
Ergonomic Hazards in General Industry
- January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
The course on Ergonomic Hazards in General Industry offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals presents the OSHA Standard §1910.22 guidelines on the prevention of injuries from poorly designed work spaces, improper material handling, and unsafe walking-working surfaces. It details the employer’s responsibilities regarding the prevention of injuries, and the requirements for keeping the work environment clean, orderly, and sanitary, and for providing safe surfaces that are free from hazards such as leaks, spills, sharp objects, and uneven floors. The course distinction is on the importance of safe practices that eliminate the hazards of walking-working surfaces slipping and collapsing, including the presentation of the requirements for ensuring safe and dry floors, proper drainage, and safe standing platforms in wet process areas. The training covers the safe load bearing capabilities of working surfaces and the collapsing hazards of walking-working surfaces and the hiking of injuries. It covers the ergonomic assessment of repetitive motion, hazardous postures, and manual lifting. It also describes the access and egress safety, including the maintenance and inspection of hazardous conditions, and the safe passage and exit routes that must be regularly corrected by qualified personnel.
At the completion of this program, participants will be prepared to spot and address ergonomic and surface hazards, refine workplace design, and build a positive safety culture that prioritizes employee comfort, decreases injuries, and meets OSHA standards in the general industry, Safety in the Workplace, and avoid this general industry injuries.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding of ergonomic hazards: The program covers the principles and practices of ergonomic hazards, including the identification and assessment of ergonomic hazards in the workplace.
- Knowledge of ergonomic best practices: The program covers the latest best practices in ergonomic design, including how to design workstations, equipment, and tools to minimize ergonomic hazards.
- Ability to identify and assess ergonomic hazards: Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills to identify and assess ergonomic hazards in the workplace, including repetitive motions, awkward postures, and forceful exertions.
- Understanding of the role of ergonomics in injury prevention: The program covers the importance of ergonomics in injury prevention, including how to implement ergonomic principles and practices to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.
- Knowledge of ergonomic program development and implementation: The program covers the development and implementation of ergonomic programs, including how to develop and implement ergonomic policies, procedures, and training programs.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
Training should emphasize on the following contents;
- Introduction to Ergonomic Hazards: Overview of ergonomic hazards in the workplace, the importance of ergonomics in promoting workplace safety and health
- Identifying and Evaluating Ergonomic Hazards: Characteristics of common ergonomic hazards, methods for identifying ergonomic hazards in the workplace, evaluation of ergonomic hazards and the risk of injury.
- Ergonomic Solutions and Equipment: Types of ergonomic equipment and solutions, the proper selection, use, and maintenance of ergonomic equipment, how to inspect and test ergonomic equipment.
- Training and Education: Employee rights and responsibilities under OSHA standards, how employers must inform and train employees about ergonomic hazards and solutions, how to access and use ergonomic hazard information.
- Implementation and Compliance: Steps employers must take to implement an ergonomic program, how to comply with OSHA standards for ergonomic hazards, recordkeeping and documentation requirements.
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies.
Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided.
The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com
What You Will Get
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.
Expected Learning Results
- Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
- Basic design components of effective incentive programs
- Employee involvement and communication
- Action and assessment of safety programs
- Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Dedicated Support & Response
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Earning an AISP qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, AISP-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.
This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
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- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
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