OSHA 2255 Principles of Ergonomics

Event Phone: 937-521-1574


Mid America Instructor

infographic of office syndrome ergonomicsThis course covers the use of ergonomic principles to recognize, evaluate, and control workplace conditions that cause or contribute to musculoskeletal and nerve disorders. Course topics include work physiology, anthropometry, musculoskeletal disorders, use of video display terminals, and risk factors such as vibration, temperature, material handling, repetition, and lifting and patient transfers in health care. Course emphasis is on industrial case studies covering analysis and design of work stations and equipment workshops in manual lifting, and coverage of current OSHA compliance policies and guidelines. Upon course completion students will have the ability to recognize work-related musculoskeletal and nerve disorders, assess employer’s ergonomic programs, and conduct ergonomic evaluations.Credit Awarded: 2.5 CEUs

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries


This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries


This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries


This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries


This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries


This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers


This course is designed for authorized OSHA Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed OSHA #500, Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry. The course provides updates on OSHA construction standards, policies, regulations, and Outreach Training Program requirements and reinforces effective adult learning and interactive training techniques.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisite: Successful completion of OSHA #500 and a current, unexpired OSHA Construction Outreach Trainer authorization. OSHA #502 must be completed every four (4) years to maintain trainer authorization. Prior to registration, participants must submit a current trainer card or official transcript for verification.

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VILT Requirements: Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

You must be logged in to access the required prerequisite verification forms.

OSHA 510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry


This course covers OSHA Construction Standards, policies, procedures, hazard recognition, and the application of 29 CFR Part 1926 to construction safety and health programs.

For Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT), students must have a reliable internet connection and access to a laptop or desktop computer with a functioning camera, microphone, and speakers or headset. Students must participate from a quiet, distraction-free environment and remain visible and actively engaged throughout the course. Mobile phones are not permitted as the primary training device and are not considered appropriate for course participation.

All course materials and testing are electronic, including use of eCFR.gov and OSHA.gov to access OSHA regulations.

A printed copy of 29 CFR Part 1926 is optional and may be purchased from vendors such as MANCOMM or Amazon.

Minimum student contact hours: 26