of Upper Michigan (UP)

Instructors utilize "hands-on learning" to enable participants to readily apply on the job what they have learned in the classroom. A well trained and safer workforce will be the result. Your organization may also lower the financial and emotional costs associated with workplace injuries.

Our instructors are respected experienced safety consultants, or individuals with significant industry knowledge and experience. Their expertise ensures that program participants receive the most up-to-date and relevant training information available.

Don't miss this opportunity to take advantage of the numerous programs offered through 4-Safety Training, LLC. All costs provided are on a "per participant" basis. On site may be more cost effective for your group.

Programs are held in Marquette, Michigan. However, customized and/or on site programs are also available. Other topics are currently under development. Don't see a specific topic of interest? Call us at 906-228-9109 to discuss a customized program!

If you have any questions about these classes, contact 4-Safety Training, LLC by phone at 906-228-9109, or by e-mail: David@4-Safety.com.

Hazard Communication - 2 hr. Cost: $45 (On site group rates available.)

This course provides an overview of OSHA requirements for hazard communication, which include who must be trained, what must be covered, and how facility workers should be trained. Also discussed are OSHA requirements for hazard determination, material-safety data sheets, and labels. In addition, the class will review requirements for a written hazard communication program, employee information and record keeping requirements.

Personal Protective Equipment - 4 hr. Cost: $75 (On site group rates available.)

This course discusses personal protective equipment (PPE), devices worn by workers to protect against work place accidents. Covered is when PPE is necessary and what types of PPE are appropriate. MIOSHA standards require employers to furnish and employees to use suitable protective equipment where there is a "reasonable probability" that injury can be prevented by such equipment. Program includes a written exam.

Confined Space Entrant and Attendant - 4 hr. Cost: $75 (On site group rates available.)

This course covers a variety of topics such as: the roles and responsibilities of entrants and attendants, characteristics of typical confined spaces, and entry requirements. Also covered are pre-entry briefings, communication to be used during confined-space operations, and entry and exit procedures. This is a thorough overview of emergency response actions and rescue procedures, the use and care of personal protective equipment, air monitoring, proper ventilation techniques, respiratory protection, and lock-out and energy source control.

Excavation Safety - 8 hr. Cost: $160 (On site group rates available.)

This program covers MIOSHA "competent person" requirements for excavations, soil analysis, protective systems, and job-site hazard awareness. Competent persons must be able to recognize the above requirements and be able to act upon them. Program includes a written exam.

Fall Protection - 8 hr. Cost: $160 (On site group rates available.)

This course addresses MIOSHA "competent person" requirements for fall protection and fall hazard identification. Participants learn how to select the proper protective system for their needs and pre-plan for fall protection. Program includes a written exam.

Flagger Training - 4 hr. Cost: $150 (On site group rates available.)

This course covers MUTCD Michigan Department of Transportation (MIDOT) standards, control zones, appropriate communication methods, and appropriate gear and equipment. Upon passing, participants will be issued a course completion card from ATSSA. Program includes a written exam.

Lockout - Tagout Training - 4 hr. Cost: $75 (On site group rates available.)

This course explains the need for lockout/tagout procedures which prevent accidents and injuries. Included are hands-on demonstrations and discussions with locks, tags, electrical locking devices, and valve locking devices. Program includes a written exam.

Machine Guarding - 4 hr. Cost: $75 (On site group rates available.)

This course underlines the hazards of moving machinery. OSHA standards state: "All hazardous areas of a machine shall be guarded to prevent accidental 'caught in' situations". References: General Requirements for all Machines, Woodworking Machinery, Abrasive Wheels, Power Presses, and Power Transmission. Topics of discussion include: responsibilities of management, supervisors, employees and machine guarding requirements, and general requirements for machine guards and training. Program includes a written exam.

MSHA for Construction - 8 hr. Cost: $160 (On site group rates available.)

This course covers the Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA) part 46 training regulation, which concerns training responsibilities while working on part 46 mine properties. Program includes a written exam.

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry - 30 hr. Cost: $585

(On site group rates available.)

This course trains participants to apply OSHA policies, standards, and procedures to construction safety and health concerns. Special emphasis is placed on those areas that, using OSHA standards as a guide, are most hazardous. Program includes a written exam.

OSHA Construction Awareness - 10 hr. Cost: $180 (On site group rates available.)

This course, developed by the U.S. Department of Labor, presents an awareness of safety and health concerns in the construction industry. Attendees will become familiar with numerous industry standards including Standards for Construction 29 CFR 1926. Attendees receive an update and review of standard construction safety and health principles and information that prepares them to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Program includes a written exam.

Scaffold User Course - 4 hr. Cost: $75 (On site group rates available.)

This course trains employees to recognize hazards associated with different type of scaffolds, and the procedures needed to control or minimize those hazards. This course has been specially designed as a model training program to satisfy the MIOSHA Scaffold Safety Standard's training requirements. Program includes a written exam.

Forklift Operator Safety - 4 hr. Cost: $120 (On site group rates available.)

This course meets the requirements of the OSHA Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178). In addition to learning forklift safety concerns, participants will be tested on their ability to handle a forklift safely, and upon passing, will be issued a CIS Industrial Truck Driving Permit. Program includes a written exam.

A series of comprehensive health and safety programs to address your organization's training needs and requirements is offered by 4-Safety Training, LLC.

These programs are designed to help your organization ensure compliance with state and federal standards and guidelines. They also teach employees to work safer and smarter.

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