Course Description
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry is designed for all people working in the Maritime Industry who want to learn more about workplace safety and health recognition. Special emphasis is placed on areas in the Maritime Industry that are the most hazardous, using the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1915, 1917, and 1918 Standards as a resource. Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to define Maritime terms found in the OSHA Maritime Standards, identify hazards that occur in the Maritime Industry, determine appropriate standards, locate OSHA Maritime Safety and Health Standards, policies and procedures, and describe the use of the OSHA Maritime Standards and Regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program. Successful completion of this course meets the training prerequisite requirement for OSHA course #5400 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Maritime Industry.
Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
Identify principal organizations involved in maritime safety and health., Identify the jurisdictional responsibilities of federal regulatory agencies in maritime industries., Identify how the hierarchy of rules applies to maritime industries covered by OSHA., Describe the OSHA process and policy for inspections and citations in Maritime., Identify the basic requirements of OSHA’s recording and reporting requirements for occupational injuries and illnesses., Discuss the application of Business and Cyber Solutionsy requirements of OSHA’s regulations for shipyard employment., Discuss the application of Business and Cyber Solutionsy requirements of OSHA’s regulations Marine Terminals., Discuss the application of Business and Cyber Solutionsy requirements of OSHA’s regulations for Longshoring., Discuss the certification process of ships’ cargo gear and shore-based hoisting devices., Describe additional OSHA standards that are applicable to the Maritime Industry.,