OSHA Fire Safety Training
- Continuing education credit hours 0.20
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
Upon completing the course, learners will be able to:
Thoroughly understand the key elements of a fire prevention plan
Distinguish between the concepts of 'fire prevention' and 'fire protection'
Identify the four components of the fire tetrahedron and explain their interactions in initiating and sustaining a fire
Describe safe work practices and housekeeping procedures for handling flammable and combustible materials
Recognize different types of fire extinguishers and the specific fire hazards they are designed to combat
Explain the general requirements for fixed extinguishing systems, standpipe and hose systems, employee alarm systems, and automatic fire detection systems
Identify the minimum requirements of an emergency action plan as specified by OSHA standards
Comprehend the general requirements and considerations for the design and construction of emergency exit routes
Course Description
Our OSHA Fire Safety Training is designed for managers, supervisors, and employees, emphasizing that fire safety is a shared responsibility. The course covers fire hazards, prevention strategies, protection measures, and emergency response procedures.
Workplace fires cause thousands of injuries, hundreds of deaths, and millions in property damage annually. According to the NFPA, a fire department responds to a fire every 24 seconds. In the last five years, fires in the general and construction industries have resulted in over $1.8 billion in property losses.
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