EHS Facilities-Specific Safety Courses

Facilities-specific safety courses

Course nameIntended audienceRegulationTraining frequency
Asbestos awarenessThose who may be in contact with or disturb building materials, access above-ceiling spaces and enter the ASU tunnel system.29 CFR 1910.1001; 1926.1101Required upon assignment and refreshed annually.
Compressed gas safety Those performing installation, removal, operation and maintenance on cylinders or compressed gas systems, cutters or welders.29 CFR 1910.101Required upon assignment.
Compactor safetyThose involved in the operation of balers, compactors and paper-product machines. Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
EHS FDM confined space entryThose who are required to enter and work in confined spaces.29 CFR 1910.146Required upon assignment, with a change in operations and every three years thereafter.
Cranes, hoists and slingsThose who operate cranes and hoists and use slings for rigging.29 CFR 1910.179; 1910.184Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Electrical safety awareness — low voltage This course is intended to ensure all employees understand the hazards associated with electrical energy and are provided with the necessary steps to protect themselves and those around them.29 CFR 1910.332(a)Required upon assignment, the addition of new equipment and every three years thereafter.
FAST 3.0The Facilities Annual Safety Training is intended for general awareness and is required for all FDM employees. Required annually
Fall protectionThose who may be exposed to fall hazards.29 CFR 1926.503Required upon assignment and every two years thereafter.
Hazardous communications for non-lab personnelThose who are exposed to hazardous chemicals in the workplace.29 CFR 1910.1200Required upon assignment and at the introduction of new hazardous chemicals.
Hazardous Waste for Facilities Development and ManagementThose who use hazardous materials to perform their duties. These materials include adhesives, commercial cleaning products, compressed gases, lubricants and paints.40 CFR part 261.Required upon assignment and refreshed annually.
Head protectionThose who work in areas with a potential for injury to the head from falling objects.29 CFR 1910.132Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Hearing conservationThose exposed to noise levels equal to or above 90 decibels on the A scale.29 CFR 1910.95Required upon assignment and refreshed annually.
EHS FM hotwork safetyThose whose duties may involve fire or spark-producing operations. Required upon assignment and refreshed annually.
Incident investigation and reportingThose who are responsible for reporting and investigating incidents and supervisors. 29 CFR 1910.119Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Ladder safetyThose who regularly use ladders to perform duties.29 CFR 1910.25; 1910.27; 1910.333Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Lockout and tagout — FDMThose who perform functions related to normal production operation and servicing or maintenance of equipment.29 CFR 1910.331; 1910.147Required upon assignment, with a change in process or equipment and every three years thereafter.
Machine guardingThose who are machine operators, maintenance personnel, supervisors and managers and safety personnel. Required upon assignment, with a change in process or equipment and every three years thereafter.
Machine shop safetyThose who work with machines with hazards created by moving parts, heat, non-ionizing radiation and sharp edges.29 CFR 1910.212; 1910.217Required upon assignment and refreshed annually.
Material disposal guidelines for ASU Grounds ServicesThose who work in Grounds Services. Required upon assignment.
Office safetyIntended to inform the ASU community of safe office practices. Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Respirable crystalline silicaThose who may be exposed to silica dust particles from work activities.29 CFR 1923.1153; 1910.1053Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Respiratory protection trainingThose required to wear a respirator as part of the ASU duties.29 CFR 1910.134Required upon assignment, at the addition of new equipment and refreshed annually.
Roof access authorizationThose needing access to roofs and roof systems as part of their work activities. Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Strains and sprainsThose at risk for musculoskeletal injuries due to repetitive work activities.  Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Supervisor safetyThose who supervise personnel within FDM. Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Tractor hazard awarenessThose who operate tractors, Gators and other slow-speed utility vehicles. Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.
Vehicle operator training for FDM personnelThose who operate vehicles in the course of their duties. Required upon assignment and every three years thereafter.