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Able Safety Consulting - NYS Infectious Disease Prevention Training - HERO Act

NYS Infectious Disease Prevention Training - HERO Act

As part of the hero act employers must permit safety committee designees to attend a training course up-to 4 hours long, without suffering a loss of pay. This training course should cover the function of worker safety committees, rights established under the hero act, and an introduction to occupational safety and health.

IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

0.4

CEU Requirements 

  1. 100% attendance for the Class
  2. Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form
  3. Active participation in all class exercises (determined by course instructor)
  4. Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment
  5. As applicable, achievement of minimum passing score on required end-of-course examination
  6. Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to receive credit)

 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this training, the student will be able to:

  • Undertand the function of worker safety committees 
  • Understand the rights established under the HERO act
  • Understand the basics of occupational safety and health
  • Understand how to protect yourself from infectious diseases in the workplace

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Course Content

Title Page
Learning Objectives
Course Outline
Functions of Worker Safety Committees I
Functions of Worker Safety Committees II
Rights Established Under Heroes Act I
Rights Established Under Heroes Act II
Rights Established Under Heroes Act III
Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health II
PPE Industry
PPE Industry II
PPE Industry III
PPE Industry IV
PPE Industry V
PPE Industry VI
Risk Management
Risk Management II
Risk Management III
Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment II
Risk Assessment III
Hierarchy of Controls
Hierarchy of Controls II
Hierarchy of Controls III
Health and Safety Value Proposition
Health and Safety Value Proposition II
Health and Safety Value Proposition III
Regulations and Standards
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
Personal Protective Equipment Standard
Respiratory Protection Standard
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard
General Duty Clause
Hazard Communication Standard
Hazard Communication Standard II
Additional OSHA Guidance
Additional Standards and Guidance
HERO Act
Employer Responsibility
Employer Responsibility II
Employer Responsibility III
Employer Responsibility
Employer Responsibility
Next steps for employers
Next steps for Employers: Part 2
Prevention Standard Plan
Minimum Control Measures
Advance Control Measures
Infectious Disease Prevention Plan
Implementation of the Prevention Plan
Prevention Controls
Anti-Retaliation
What Can Individuals Do?
Handwashing
Precautionary Principle
Key exposure factors in the workplace
Managing Epidemics in the Workplace
COVID-19 Workplace Plan
OSHA PPE Standard
Hero Act
Health and Safety Standards - HERO Act
Health and Safety Standards - HERO Act II
Health and Safety Standards - HERO Act III
Health and Safety Standards - HERO Act IV
Health and Safety Standards - HERO Act V
Health and Safety Standards - HERO Act VI