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New_Employee_Orientation
Size: 1.05 MB
Language: en
Added: Aug 27, 2025
Slides: 42 pages
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New Employee New Employee
OrientationOrientation
Safety objectives and Safety objectives and
goalsgoals
An organization’s overall safety An organization’s overall safety
program is guided by objectives program is guided by objectives
and goalsand goals
Every employee plays a part in Every employee plays a part in
helping to meet these goalshelping to meet these goals
1a
Safety committeesSafety committees
Safety committees are a Safety committees are a
necessary part of any safety necessary part of any safety
programprogram
Safety committees Safety committees
make it easier for make it easier for
employees to make employees to make
safety suggestionssafety suggestions
2a
On-the-job injuriesOn-the-job injuries
The first priority is to seek The first priority is to seek
medical attentionmedical attention
Stay calm and get helpStay calm and get help
Know how to respond in a safe Know how to respond in a safe
mannermanner
3a
Reporting accidents and Reporting accidents and
injuriesinjuries
Accidents and injuries must be Accidents and injuries must be
properly reportedproperly reported
OSHA has OSHA has
recordkeeping recordkeeping
requirementsrequirements
4a
Reporting accidents and Reporting accidents and
injuriesinjuries
Insurance claims must be filedInsurance claims must be filed
Reporting near-miss Reporting near-miss
incidents can help incidents can help
prevent future prevent future
occurrencesoccurrences
4b
What to do in case of What to do in case of
emergencyemergency
Become familiar with emergency Become familiar with emergency
action plansaction plans
Be aware of procedures to follow Be aware of procedures to follow
to protect yourself and othersto protect yourself and others
Emergency drills are regularly Emergency drills are regularly
conductedconducted
5a
What to do in case of What to do in case of
emergencyemergency
Be familiar with:Be familiar with:
•how to report fires, chemical spillshow to report fires, chemical spills
•evacuation routesevacuation routes
•who to ask for more informationwho to ask for more information
5b
Warning signs and tagsWarning signs and tags
Many operations by their nature Many operations by their nature
involve a certain element of riskinvolve a certain element of risk
Safety signs and tags Safety signs and tags
are a means of are a means of
preventing workplace preventing workplace
accidents and injuryaccidents and injury
6a
Warning signs and tagsWarning signs and tags
Safety signs and tags warn you Safety signs and tags warn you
about hazards so that you can about hazards so that you can
take appropriate take appropriate
actionsactions
Be aware of the Be aware of the
conventions for sign conventions for sign
color, symbols, and color, symbols, and
labelslabels
6b
OSHA recordkeeping OSHA recordkeeping
requirementsrequirements
OSHA requires employers to OSHA requires employers to
keep records of work-related keep records of work-related
injuries and illnessesinjuries and illnesses
7a
OSHA recordkeeping OSHA recordkeeping
requirementsrequirements
Recordkeeping helps OSHA:Recordkeeping helps OSHA:
•develop information regarding the develop information regarding the
causes and prevention of injuries causes and prevention of injuries
and illnessesand illnesses
•maintain a program of collection, maintain a program of collection,
compilation, and analysis of compilation, and analysis of
statisticsstatistics
•enforce the OSH Actenforce the OSH Act
7b
OSHA recordkeeping OSHA recordkeeping
requirementsrequirements
Employees have a right to Employees have a right to
access relevant exposure and access relevant exposure and
medical recordsmedical records
OSHA has a right to access OSHA has a right to access
recordsrecords
7c
Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
The best fire protection is fire The best fire protection is fire
preventionprevention
Fire results from Fire results from
Heat + Fuel + Heat + Fuel +
OxygenOxygen
8a
Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
Take away one of the Take away one of the
components from the “fire components from the “fire
triangle” to extinguish the firetriangle” to extinguish the fire
Know how fires are classified, Know how fires are classified,
how they spread, and when it’s how they spread, and when it’s
safe to use an extinguishersafe to use an extinguisher
8b
Hazard communicationHazard communication
About 32 million workers are About 32 million workers are
potentially exposed to one or more potentially exposed to one or more
chemical hazardschemical hazards
There are an estimated 575,000 There are an estimated 575,000
existing chemical productsexisting chemical products
Exposure poses a serious threat to Exposure poses a serious threat to
many workersmany workers
9a
Hazard communicationHazard communication
Chemical exposure may Chemical exposure may
cause/contribute to many serious cause/contribute to many serious
health effects, such as:health effects, such as:
•heart ailmentsheart ailments
•kidney and lung damagekidney and lung damage
•sterilitysterility
•cancercancer
•burnsburns
•rashesrashes
9b
Hazard communicationHazard communication
Some chemicals are safety Some chemicals are safety
hazards and have the potential hazards and have the potential
to cause to cause
fires/explosions/serious fires/explosions/serious
accidentsaccidents
Right-to-know law Right-to-know law
was established to was established to
inform employees of inform employees of
hazardshazards
9c
Hazard communicationHazard communication
Hazard Communication Hazard Communication
Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200
ensures that hazards are ensures that hazards are
evaluated and information is evaluated and information is
given to employeesgiven to employees
9d
Hazard communicationHazard communication
Hazcom programs include:Hazcom programs include:
•identification of chemical hazardsidentification of chemical hazards
•chemical labelingchemical labeling
•material safety data sheets material safety data sheets
(MSDSs)(MSDSs)
9e
Personal protective Personal protective
equipmentequipment
Some jobs involve hazards that Some jobs involve hazards that
cannot be eliminated through cannot be eliminated through
the use of engineering controlsthe use of engineering controls
10a
Personal protective Personal protective
equipmentequipment
Employees must then wear Employees must then wear
appropriate PPEappropriate PPE
•foot protectionfoot protection
•eye/face protectioneye/face protection
•hand/arm protectionhand/arm protection
•head protectionhead protection
•respiratory protectionrespiratory protection
•protective clothingprotective clothing
10b
Personal protective Personal protective
equipmentequipment
Employers must assess Employers must assess
workplace hazards and workplace hazards and
determine if PPE is neededdetermine if PPE is needed
Employer selects appropriate Employer selects appropriate
PPEPPE
PPE must fit properlyPPE must fit properly
10c
Personal protective Personal protective
equipmentequipment
Employees must receive training in:Employees must receive training in:
•when PPE is necessarywhen PPE is necessary
•what PPE is necessarywhat PPE is necessary
•how to properly put on, take off, how to properly put on, take off,
adjust, wear PPEadjust, wear PPE
•the limitations of PPEthe limitations of PPE
•the proper care, maintenance, useful the proper care, maintenance, useful
life, disposal of PPElife, disposal of PPE
10d
Bloodborne pathogensBloodborne pathogens
Know the threats posed by Know the threats posed by
bloodborne pathogensbloodborne pathogens
AIDS and Hepatitis AIDS and Hepatitis
B can result from B can result from
exposure incidentsexposure incidents
11a
Bloodborne pathogensBloodborne pathogens
Know which job duties expose Know which job duties expose
you to bloodborne pathogensyou to bloodborne pathogens
Employees Employees
rendering first aid, rendering first aid,
performing performing
maintenance, and maintenance, and
housekeeping must housekeeping must
protect themselvesprotect themselves
11b
Lockout/tagoutLockout/tagout
Many accidents occur when Many accidents occur when
employees service equipmentemployees service equipment
Lockout/tagout (LOTO) is a Lockout/tagout (LOTO) is a
warning and prevention system warning and prevention system
for unexpected for unexpected
startup and release startup and release
of stored energyof stored energy
12a
Lockout/tagoutLockout/tagout
Ensure that unexpected startup Ensure that unexpected startup
or release of stored energy will or release of stored energy will
not occurnot occur
Inform others that Inform others that
lockout/tagout is lockout/tagout is
being appliedbeing applied
12b
Process safety Process safety
managementmanagement
Helps prevent the unwanted Helps prevent the unwanted
release of hazardous chemicalsrelease of hazardous chemicals
Employees involved in Employees involved in
operating a process operating a process
need training in the need training in the
processprocess
13a
Process safety Process safety
managementmanagement
Training is required for Training is required for
employees who operate a employees who operate a
process that involves:process that involves:
•a chemical at or above a chemical at or above
the specified threshold the specified threshold
quantitiesquantities
•pressure vessels/pressure vessels/
storage tanksstorage tanks
•piping systemspiping systems
13b
Process safety Process safety
managementmanagement
Training is required for Training is required for
employees who operate a employees who operate a
process that involves:process that involves:
•relief and vent systemsrelief and vent systems
•emergency shutdown emergency shutdown
systemssystems
•controlscontrols
•pumpspumps
13c
Process safety Process safety
managementmanagement
Training emphasizes:Training emphasizes:
•specific safety/health hazardsspecific safety/health hazards
•proceduresprocedures
•emergency operations that include emergency operations that include
shutdownsshutdowns
•safe practices applicable to job safe practices applicable to job
taskstasks
•significant changes in processessignificant changes in processes
13d
Safe lifting techniquesSafe lifting techniques
Most back problems are Most back problems are
preventablepreventable
There are a variety of There are a variety of
stresses that improper stresses that improper
lifting, twisting, lifting, twisting,
bending can put on bending can put on
the backthe back
14a
Safe lifting techniquesSafe lifting techniques
Back problems can include:Back problems can include:
•strains and sprainsstrains and sprains
•torn ligamentstorn ligaments
•ruptured/slipped disksruptured/slipped disks
•muscle spasmsmuscle spasms
Back problems are Back problems are
not necessarily not necessarily
connected with workconnected with work
14b
Safe lifting techniquesSafe lifting techniques
Non work-related factors can Non work-related factors can
contribute to back problems, contribute to back problems,
such as poor posture and such as poor posture and
physical conditionphysical condition
Keep knees slightly Keep knees slightly
higher than hips higher than hips
when sittingwhen sitting
14c
Safe lifting techniquesSafe lifting techniques
Keep shoulders and upper back Keep shoulders and upper back
straightstraight
Don’t slouchDon’t slouch
Stand straight with Stand straight with
weight centered over weight centered over
your hipsyour hips
14d
Safe lifting techniquesSafe lifting techniques
Keep knees slightly bent when Keep knees slightly bent when
lying down, or sleep on your lying down, or sleep on your
backback
Sleeping on the stomach Sleeping on the stomach
can lead to a morning can lead to a morning
backachebackache
Follow safe lifting Follow safe lifting
techniquestechniques
14e
Electrical safetyElectrical safety
Hundreds of deaths are Hundreds of deaths are
attributed to contact with attributed to contact with
electrical current each yearelectrical current each year
Avoid becoming a Avoid becoming a
statistic by using statistic by using
safe work practicessafe work practices
15a
Hearing conservationHearing conservation
Noise is a pervasive Noise is a pervasive
occupational health problemoccupational health problem
Noise is a by-product of Noise is a by-product of
many industrial many industrial
processesprocesses
16a
Hearing conservationHearing conservation
How you are affected by noise How you are affected by noise
depends on:depends on:
•loudness and frequencyloudness and frequency
•length of exposurelength of exposure
•your age and healthyour age and health
16b
Hearing conservationHearing conservation
Noise can:Noise can:
•make you tired and irritablemake you tired and irritable
•increase your stress levelincrease your stress level
•make you miss hearing make you miss hearing
important warnings/important warnings/
instructionsinstructions
Employers must take Employers must take
steps to reduce noise steps to reduce noise
levelslevels
16c
Hearing conservationHearing conservation
PPE must be used if noise levels PPE must be used if noise levels
cannot be reducedcannot be reduced
Understand noise Understand noise
hazards, and take hazards, and take
appropriate precautions appropriate precautions
when exposed to when exposed to
excessive noiseexcessive noise
16d