You have been assigned mandatory safety and health training because of the job tasks you perform working at YSU. Please follow the instructions below that will take you to the safety training course.
For new employee EHS training information, visit ysu.edu/ehs/new-employee-training.
If you have any trouble accessing the website or logging in please contact Julie Gentile in the EHS department.
This course describes the most common types of asbestos as well as the hazards asbestos may present. It provides an overview of the history of asbestos use, exposure limits, detection, prevention, and regulation. It also covers some of the potential effects of long-term exposure including asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. (26 minutes)
This course will describe the dangers, best practices, and permit requirements necessary when working in a permit-required confined space. Working in a confined space can present hazardous atmospheres and physical dangers to employees. (40 minutes)
This hazard communication training video provides an overview of the key issues covered in the Hazard Communication Standard and provides the information that employees need to know about the labeling of hazardous chemicals in all parts of their product cycle. (39 minutes)
Protect one of your most valuable senses with a better understanding of the anatomy of the ear, how sound works, how the ear interprets sound, the effects of noise on hearing, and annual audiometric testing. Learn how to avoid occupational hearing loss by choosing and using the right hearing protection for your job. (40 minutes)
Protect yourself and your team from unintentional exposure to all types of hidden energy with this course that describes hazardous energy types and energy control procedures, including preparation, shutdown, isolation, lockout, stored energy check, verification, and release of lockout. (28 minutes)
This course explains what a respirator is and the types of hazards for which they can provide protection. It also explains the difference between air-supplying and air-purifying respirators as well as tight-fitting and loose-fitting respirators. (28 minutes)
OSHA's construction industry safety standard for fall protection outlines systems and procedures designed to prevent employees from falling off, onto, or through working levels and to protect employees from being struck by falling objects. (1 hour)
In this course, you will learn about the nature of fire, preventative and protective measures, fire sprinklers, smoke detectors, alarms, fire extinguisher use, evacuation, the stop, drop, and roll procedure, and more. (36 minutes)
Use this PPE training video to educate yourself and your team on head protection, eye and face protection, hand protection, foot protection, respiratory protection, and hearing protection. (40 minutes)
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