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EH&S, 15 minutes, self-paced

OSHA and Workers' Rights

Explains what the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 requires, the rights it gives you as a worker, and what your employer must do in return. Also covers how OSHA inspections happen and how to report a hazard.

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What you will learn

  • State the purpose of the OSH Act and the role OSHA plays in enforcing safety standards
  • Identify workers' rights under OSHA, including information, training, access to medical records, and filing a complaint
  • Describe whistleblower protection and the first step to take when reporting a safety hazard
  • Describe employer responsibilities and employee expectations under OSHA, and the difference between programmed and unprogrammed inspections

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