CESF 112 - OSHA Safety/Health Standards

Institution:

West Virginia Northern Community College

Subject:

Community Educ: Safety

Description:

How many times do you listen to the news only to hear of another death or serious injury in the workplace? The statistics are staggering! According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Vital Facts for 1997, 17 American die every day while on the job. Fortunately, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration continues to try to reduce these numbers. To understand how you can help to reduce injury and death in the workplace, you must be familiar with the development of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the General Industry Health and Safety Standards in place to protect workers, and how you can comply with these standards. After taking this course, you will be well on your way to improving safety and health in your workplace.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wvncc.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 233-5900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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