OSHA 511 - Standards for General Industry - Emphasis on Oil and Gas
This course covers the OSHA standards for general industry found in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910 along with other relevant policies, procedures, and safety and health principles for general industry. Standards will be addressed from the perspective of their application within the oil and gas industry. Special emphasis is placed on those areas that are the most hazardous and most frequently cited by OSHA.
Learn to:
Discuss prevalence and frequent cause of fatalities and injuries in general industry and in the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
Describe important reasons for injury reduction and compliance with regulations.
Topics covered:
Investigate injury statistics
Introduction to OHSA
Inspections, Citations and Penalties
Multi-Employer Workplaces
Safety and Health Program
Recordkeeping
Walking and Working Surface and Fall Protection
Electrical Standards
Hazard Communication
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
Chemical Hazards in Oil and Gas
Personal Protective Equipment
Hazardous Materials
Permit-Required Confined Space Entry
Welding
Egress and Fire Protection
Materials Handling
Machine Guarding
Lock/Tagout
Construction Hazards and Standards
API Recommended Practice 54 Overview
Materials:
Oil & Gas Industry: OSHA Regulations from Parts 1903, 1904, 1910, & 1926 provided by UT Arlington.