Full course description
Course Introduction
This course is to introduce new IU employees to the programs managed by the IUEHS department and standard safe work practices.
This training is intended for Indiana University community members only. If you need to complete this training as a guest user, you may request access to the course at iuehs@iu.edu.
Learning Outcomes
After completing the module, you will be able to:
- Know and understand IUEHS programs
- Know what to do in the event of a work emergency
- Follow standard safe work practices
- Identify any additional training required for specific work activities
Module Topics Include
- Introduction to the IUEHS department
- Employee training opportunities
- IUEHS policies and programs
- Procedures for workplace injuries
- General office safety
- Walking safety
- Vehicle safety
- Ergonomics
- Indoor air quality
- Asbestos awareness
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)
- Lockout/Tagout; equipment-specific training
- Portable ladder safety
- Back injuries
- Lifting techniques
- Chemical safety
- Hazardous waste pickup & disposal
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Laboratory signage
Course Creator
IU Environmental Health and Safety
Length: 20 minutes
Department:
IU Environmental Health and Safety
iuehs@iu.edu
Credit: Certificate
Audience: All IU employees working on campus
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