Description
This course is designed to enhance your understanding and skills in safely handling and using utility knives, which are a common yet potentially hazardous tool in the workplace.
Free Access
As an OSH Center student, you have free access to all our training materials, including knowledge checks and course activities. Documentation of your training–such as exam scores, certificates, and transcripts–can be accessed by purchasing a certificate package.
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
| ID | Objective |
|---|---|
| TO 1.0 | Achieve a minimum score of 70% on the final course assessment. |
| LO 1.1.1 | Describe the different types of utility knives and how they are used in the workplace. |
| LO 1.1.2 | Explain the various risks and typical injuries that can happen when using utility knives. |
| LO 1.2.1 | Discuss why it’s important to follow OSH Center’s safety standards when using utility knives. |
| LO 1.2.2 | Describe the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees when utility knives are used in the workplace. |
| LO 1.3.1 | Describe the importance of safe handling techniques when using utility knives at work. |
| LO 1.4.1 | Describe how to safely maintain and store utility knives in the workplace. |
| LO 1.5.1 | Describe the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended when using utility knives. |
| LO 1.5.2 | Explain how to select and care for personal protective equipment (PPE) that is necessary for safe utility knife use. |
| LO 1.6.1 | Describe the emergency procedures to be followed when responding to a laceration or cut from a utility knife. |
| LO 1.6.2 | Explain what universal precautions are and why they are important when treating injuries. |
| LO 1.6.3 | Explain why employees are responsible for reporting injuries in the workplace. |
Key: Terminal Objective (TO), Learning Objective (LO)
The OSH Center has been an incredible resource for learning workplace safety. The courses are clear, practical, and easy to follow, even for someone new to occupational health and safety. I appreciated the flexibility of online training and the fact that I could learn at my own pace. Thanks to the OSH Center, I now feel more confident about identifying hazards and keeping my workplace safe.
Our team members completed training through the OSH Center, and the results have been excellent. Not only did the courses improve their awareness of safety practices, but we also saw a noticeable improvement in day-to-day compliance with safety protocols. The certification process was smooth and cost-effective, making it a great investment for our organization.
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