A new worker is anyone who is new to the workplace, is returning to the workplace after an absence, or has been transferred to a new position or location where the hazards may be different.
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MembershipOverview
New Employee Safety Orientation provides a basic safety orientation for new workers. A new worker is anyone who is new to the workplace, is returning to the workplace after an absence, or has been transferred to a new position or location where the hazards may be different. Through new employee safety orientation, workers begin to develop the knowledge and skills they need to work in a safe and healthy manner.
Who Needs New Employee Orientation Training Online?
New workers, including returning and newly transferred workers.
Course Outline
Safety Management
- Safety program
- Laws and regulations
- Safety committees
- Reporting
- Emergency action plan
- Target deficient behaviours that lead to incidents
- Consequences
- First Aid
- Resources for More Information
Safety Practices
- Follow safety rules
- Obey warning signs
- Stay focused
- No horseplay
- Don’t work impaired
- Don’t take shortcuts
Common Hazards
- Slips, trips, falls
- Housekeeping
- Electrical hazards
- Fire hazards
- Ergonomic hazards
- Back injury
- Violence
- Hazardous chemicals
- Hazards of your job
Employer Safety Responsibilities
- Due diligence
- Resources
- Training
- Materials and equipment (inc. PPE)
- Compliance
- Information
Your Roles in Safety
- Follow safety rules and procedures
- Maintain a positive safety attitude
- Set a good example
- Attend safety training
- Recognize and report
- Protect yourself
- Use required PPE
- Ask questions
- Stay informed
- Know your rights
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