Product Code: IOSHA

Running Time: 21 minutes

Language: English

Version: Standard



The 1970 OSH Act created OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Its mission is to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace and protect the health and safety of America's workers. It gives employees many rights related to job safety and creates uniform regulations that apply to workplaces across the country.  They also need to know the responsibilities that their employers have to protect them on the job, and the role that they can play in creating safer workplaces for everyone.

• The purpose and employee's rights under the OSH Act of 1970.
• Understand OSHA's mission and how it helps to protect employee health and safety.
• What OSHA requires an employer to do to safeguard employee health and safety in the workplace.
• Understand the right to discuss safety and health concerns with their employer without retaliation.
• How an employee can file a complaint about workplace hazards with OSHA.
• How employees can help OSHA improve workplace safety for everyone.

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