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    OSHA 10 General Industry

    Date: October 29, November 3, and 5, 2026 (must attend each session)
    Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Duration: 12 Clock Hours (Three 4-Hour Sessions)
    Location:
    State Fair Community College | Sedalia Campus | in-person
    Instructor:
     Mike Morton
    Registration Deadline:
    October 23, 2026
    Cost:
    $699 per participant
    Category: Safety and Compliance
    Prerequisites: None

    Training Description

    OSHA 10-Hour General Industry provides workers with an introduction to workplace safety and health principles designed to reduce injuries, illnesses, and fatalities in general industry environments. Participants will gain an understanding of common workplace hazards, employee rights and employer responsibilities under OSHA, and practical strategies for identifying, avoiding, and controlling hazards.

    Through instructor-led discussions, real-world examples, and interactive activities, participants will explore topics including hazard communication, personal protective equipment, machine guarding, electrical safety, walking-working surfaces, lockout/tagout, ergonomics, health hazards, and emergency preparedness. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive an OSHA 10-Hour General Industry course completion card.

    Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

    • Explain OSHA's mission, worker rights, and employer responsibilities.
    • Recognize common workplace hazards and methods for hazard prevention.
    • Identify hazards associated with walking-working surfaces and fall prevention.
    • Understand hazard communication requirements and the use of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs).
    • Select and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Recognize electrical hazards and safe work practices.
    • Identify machine guarding requirements and common machine hazards.
    • Understand lockout/tagout principles for controlling hazardous energy.
    • Recognize common health hazards, including chemical, physical, and ergonomic risks.
    • Describe emergency action plans, fire prevention practices, and evacuation procedures.

    Course Outline

    Module 1: Introduction to OSHA and Worker Rights (2 Hours)

    • OSHA history, mission, and purpose
    • Worker rights and protections
    • Employer responsibilities
    • OSHA standards and inspections
    • Reporting hazards and injuries
    • Accessing OSHA resources

    Module 2: Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Prevention (2 Hours)

    • Slips, trips, and falls
    • Housekeeping requirements
    • Walking-working surface hazards
    • Floor openings and guarding requirements
    • Stairways, ladders, and aisles
    • Hazard identification and prevention

    Module 3: Hazard Communication (2 Hours)

    • Hazard Communication Standard (HazCom)
    • Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
    • Chemical labeling requirements
    • Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
    • Employee rights and responsibilities
    • Hazard communication programs

    Module 4: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (1 Hour)

    • PPE requirements and employer responsibilities
    • Selecting appropriate PPE
    • PPE limitations and inspection
    • Proper use, maintenance, and storage
    • Eye, face, hearing, hand, foot, and respiratory protection

    Module 5: Electrical Safety Awareness (1 Hour)

    • Basic electrical concepts
    • Electrical hazards and injury prevention
    • Safe work practices for affected employees
    • Recognizing energized equipment
    • Electrical hazard controls

    Module 6: Machine Guarding and Hazardous Energy Control (2 Hours)

    • Machine guarding principles
    • Common machine hazards
    • Safeguard requirements
    • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) fundamentals
    • Energy isolation procedures
    • Authorized versus affected employees

    Module 7: Health Hazards and Ergonomics (2 Hours)

    • Chemical, physical, and biological hazards
    • Routes of exposure
    • Air contaminants and respiratory hazards
    • Ergonomic risk factors
    • Musculoskeletal disorder prevention
    • Workplace wellness and injury prevention

    Module 8: Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention, and Course Review (2 Hours)

    • Exit routes and evacuation procedures
    • Emergency Action Plans (EAPs)
    • Fire prevention and fire protection
    • Workplace emergency response
    • Hazard recognition review
    • OSHA 10 course summary and assessment

    Instructional Methods

    • Instructor-led presentations
    • Interactive discussions
    • Workplace hazard recognition activities
    • Case studies and real-world examples
    • Group exercises
    • Knowledge checks and review activities

    Materials Provided

    • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry training materials
    • Participant handouts and resources
    • Hazard recognition exercises
    • OSHA reference materials
    • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry completion card (upon successful completion)

    Who Should Attend

    This training is designed for employees, supervisors, maintenance personnel, production workers, warehouse personnel, and individuals working in general industry environments who want to strengthen their understanding of workplace safety and OSHA requirements.

    If a company representative is registering one or more employees for an open enrollment training, all training communications will be sent to the company representative unless the employee's email address is provided.

    Company Address: Please enter the address of the company location where the trainees are employed and will be attending the training from.
    Company Address: Please enter the address of the company location where the trainees are employed and will be attending the training from.
    Open Enrollment Registration 

    As part of the registration process, you may be asked to provide optional information, including your email address and date of birth. This information helps SFCC maintain accurate student records, document completed training, and identify potential opportunities for credit for prior learning. All information is securely maintained in accordance with college privacy policies.

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    Refund Policy:

    The college reserves the right to cancel if sufficient registration is not achieved. Every effort will be made to notify registrants by phone or email if an event is cancelled. Full refunds will be issued for events cancelled by the college.

    If you need to cancel your registration, please contact our office seven (7) days before the start date to receive a full refund, less 10% service charge if payment was made by credit or debit card. Expenses such as supply fees, food costs, tour fees or other costs associated with the event besides the event fee will be refunded only if The LearningForce has not incurred those costs. If an event has a deadline, that date is also considered the cancellation deadline.

    If you have a situation that warrants an override of the above policy, an explanation of the circumstances should be made in writing to The LearningForce office. The request will be reviewed to determine if a refund can be granted, and you will be notified accordingly. Refunds should be received within 30 days.

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    • Phone: (660) 530-5822
    • Email: thelearningforce@sfccmo.edu

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