November 13, 2014
Just because you spend your days working in an office, doesn’t mean that you are completely safe from hazards and potential on the job injuries. An office is still filled with people, and people are prone to mistakes that can lead to minor or severe accidents. Below, you’ll find a list of training topics that are required for most Office Workers.
OSHA Required Training
Emergency Evacuation OSHA Regulation: 1910.38(e)
When OSHA Requires Emergency Evacuation Training:
If fire extinguishers are provided in your workplace and/or anyone will be evacuating during a fire or other emergency. See full OSHA regulation for more details.
Training Frequency
When there is a change.
Downloadable Emergency Evacuation Training Resources (free):
Fire Extinguisher OSHA Regulation: 1910.157(g)
When OSHA Requires Fire Extinguisher Training:
When fire extinguishers exist in the workplace, the employer should train employees on their usage. See full OSHA regulation for more details.
Training Frequency
Annually.
Downloadable Fire Extinguisher Training Resources (free):
Industry Best-Practice Training (Not required by OSHA)
Workplace Violence
Training Frequency
Annually
Downloadable Workplace Violence Training Resources (free):
Ergonomics
Training Frequency
Annually
Downloadable Ergonomics Training Resources (free):
Wellness & Fitness
Training Frequency
Annually
Downloadable Wellness & Fitness Training Resources (free):
Slips, Trips and Falls
Training Frequency
Annually
Downloadable Slips, Trips and Falls Training Resources (free):
Office Safety
Training Frequency
Annually