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10 Hour OSHA Courses

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), the federal agency in the Department of Labor of US aims at ensuring the safe and healthy working environment for reducing the death rate, accidents, and diseases. OSHA has set up a standard for the working environments i.e. employees and employers’ requirements. It requires employees’ safe and protective process of job for their well being. OSHA conducts inspection to ensure if the requirements are provided by the employers or not. To make familiar with the requirements of OSHA with the employers and with the employees, OSHA provides two types of courses: • 10 Hour OSHA Courses • 30 Hour OSHA Courses 10 Hour OSHA Courses are again divided into two different types: • OSHA 10 hour Construction Course and • OSHA 10 hour General Industry Course OSHA 10 hour construction course provides the general awareness to new construction workers. The course helps the workers to recognize the preventive hazards of a construction s