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Fire Extinguisher Safety

Course Code: OSH 240

$29

The course is designed satisfy OSHA's fire protection standard at 29 CFR 1910.157 for employees designated by their employer to use portable fire extinguishers in the workplace. Employees learn to select the right fire extinguisher and use it correctly. 
 

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Learning Objectives & Training Topics

Key Learning Objectives
  • Detail the different types of portable fire extinguishers and when to use them
  • Properly use fire extinguishers in the workplace using general principles of safe use
Training Topics
  • Types of fire extinguishers
  • Fire extinguisher ratings and markings systems
  • Basic requirements of OSHA's fire extinguisher standard
  • Selecting a fire extinguisher
  • Basic functions of a fire extinguisher
  • Performing risk assessment on fires
  • Dealing with an incipient stage fire
  • The P.A.S.S. technique for fighting fires
  • Inspection, maintenance, and testing for fire extinguishers

Resources Included with Training

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digital access to online training resources
  • Digital training workbooks
  • Interactive exercises and examples
  • Retention boosting knowledge checks
  • Certificate of Achievement (PDF)
  • Lion Membership (Details in sidebar)

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  • State Tools. Access Lion's unique State Hazardous Waste Summaries to review unique hazardous waste requirements for all 50 states. 

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About The Online Training
Course code OSH 240
Duration 1 hour
Access time 90 days
Certificate issued? Yes

Training required by 
OSHA (29 CFR 1910.157(g)) 

CEUs and Certification Maintenance
CEUs awarded 0.10
Lion Membership 3 months

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