MIOSHA

MIOSHA Understanding and Improving Your Safety Culture -
This course will provide the knowledge and tools for participants to gain an understanding of the factors that affect culture and how it impacts safety performance. Management Leadership/Commitment and Employee Involvement are the most critical components of having an effective Safety and Health Management System (SHMS). This course will use data, examples, case studies, and activities to illustrate best practices and assist participants in improving their company’s safety culture.

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MIOSHA Part 21 - Powered Industrial Trucks: "What Every Trainer and Operator Must Know" -
This course covers the training and operating requirements for powered industrial trucks in general industry workplaces. Safety topics include: training program implementation; operator selection, training, testing, and permitting; inspection procedures; safe work practices; retention of training and maintenance records; and identification of types of powered industrial trucks. Occupational health topics include information on carbon monoxide, ventilation controls, personal protective equipment, and emergency eye flush and shower facilities. Resources and sample documents will be provided to assist attendees with implementing a powered industrial truck program in their workplace. This training session will also provide an overview of common exercises used for field evaluations.

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MIOSHA Continuous Safety and Health Improvement -
This course moves beyond the initial development and implementation of a Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) to the ongoing responsibilities for evaluation, maintenance, and participation in the system to affect continuous improvement. This course focuses primarily on building and sustaining management commitment and employee involvement. It is highly recommended that students complete "Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs” before taking this course.

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MIOSHA Parts 6, 33, 433 Personal Protective Equipment for GI and Construction – 
This course will provide the participant an overview of MIOSHA personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements contained in MIOSHA General Industry Parts 33 and 433, as well as MIOSHA Construction Part 6. Methods for conducting and documenting hazard surveys, PPE selection and maintenance criteria, and PPE training requirements are described. Sample PPE photos and scenarios will be included and discussed in the program. Tools for PPE hazard surveys will be provided to assist students in conducting and documenting hazard surveys in the workplace.

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MIOSHA Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene -
Industrial Hygiene is the science devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of health hazards in the workplace. This course will discuss the various categories of health hazards and their routes of exposure. Participants will learn terminology and fundamental concepts essential to understanding industrial hygiene standards and studies.

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MIOSHA Silica Awareness -
Crystalline silica is a common mineral found in such materials such as sand, stone, concrete, mortar, and many other products. It is a common product utilized in many construction and general industry processes. This course will discuss the various health hazards and their routes of exposure in relation to respirable silica exposures within the workplace. Participants will learn applicable terminology and fundamental concepts essential to understanding and reducing and/or eliminating employee exposure to respirable silica dust in the general industry and construction fields. Participants will be reviewing applicable components of the standards specific to Part 590, Silica in General Industry and Part 690, Silica in Construction. Participants will also learn how to implement safe work practices when employees can be exposed to respirable silica.

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MIOSHA Industrial Robotic Safety -
Today’s work environment requires employers to utilize safe maintenance practices and effective operator protections to prevent harmful contact between robots and employees. This course is focused on the daily interaction of the worker and robot in the industrial setting. Attendees will review successful safety practices applicable to robotic operations in Michigan workplaces. Short group discussion of collaborative robots’ safety in the workplace. Historic and current employee injuries caused by robot contact will be reviewed. The course will cover risk assessment and evaluation of safeguards and an overview of hazard recognition.

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MIOSHA Part 380 - Occupational Noise Exposure -
This seminar is designed to give participants an understanding of the requirements of MIOSHA’s Part 380 - Occupational Noise Exposure. Topics covered include: definition of noise; hearing loss and how it can occur; determining when and why to conduct noise monitoring; determining when a Standard Threshold Shift (STS) occurs and when to record it on the 300 log, noise training requirements, noise control technologies and how to select proper hearing protection. Participants will have “hands-on” opportunities to use noise dosimeters/sound level meters and calibrators and assess noise levels associated with actual noise sources. 

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OSHA General Industry 10 Hour
Many companies are faced with the need for employees to perform new or multiple job functions. As personnel shifts to accommodate business needs it is essential to understand the importance of safety and health programs and their effect on business. This course offers an introduction to OSHA and MIOSHA, the resources and tools to create or enhance an effective safety and health program, and highlights of many key General Industry Safety and Health Standards. In this two-day course, each student will receive an OSHA General Industry 10-Hour card upon successful completion of the course.

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MIOSHA Part 451-Respiratory Protection
This full-day course was developed to teach participants: the requirements of Part 451, Respiratory Protection (1910.134), the necessary elements of a written respiratory protection program, MIOSHA
interpretations of common questions about the Respiratory Protection Standard, and the most common violations associated with the standard.

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MIOSHA Job Safety Analysis Made Easy 2026 
Job Safety Analysis (JSA) has been identified as a key component in an effective Safety and Health Management System. Training will provide attendees with the tools and knowledge required to prioritize, create, use, and review a JSA program to enhance their overall Safety and Health Management System. In addition, worksite analysis is one of the five required elements used to judge a company’s readiness for inclusion in the prestigious Michigan Voluntary Protection STAR program. The JSA training will help participants justify the need for a hazard identification program to their upper management and create buy-in from production employees.

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MIOSHA Part 10 - Cranes & Derricks 
This course will review the MIOSHA regulations found in Part 10, Cranes and Derricks. Rules regarding crane assembly and disassembly, inspections, safe operation, power line safety, and required training, certifications and qualifications will be covered. The course will describe current best practices and regulatory changes with emphasis on recognizing hazards and complying with the 2016 revision to the Part 10 standard.

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MIOSHA Parts 42, 92, 430 Hazard Communication and Right to Know Requirements 
This course is designed to provide the learner with an understanding of the requirements of the 2012 MIOSHA Hazard Communication Standards for Construction Safety and Health, General Industry Safety, and Occupational Health, (Parts 42, 92, and 430) as well as Right-To-Know Requirements in Act 154. This includes the new requirements related to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to evaluate an existing hazard communication program and/or create and implement a hazard communication program that is compliant with the 2012 changes. The goal of the course will be to protect employees by increasing employer compliance with the requirements of this standard.

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MIOSHA Recordkeeping & Cost of Injuries 
This MIOSHA program is designed to help employers ensure that their organization complies with MIOSHA recordkeeping requirements as contained in MIOSHA Administrative Rules Part 11, Recording and Reporting of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses. In addition to learning and understanding the “recordability” of work related injuries and illnesses, attendees will actively participate in a group exercise to complete the MIOSHA 300 log. Using this data, participants calculate injury and illness rates and learn how to compare these rates to other companies with their North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS).

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MIOSHA Level One General Industry Bootcamp

Many companies are faced with the need for employees to perform new or multiple job functions. As personnel shifts to accommodate business needs it is essential to understand the importance of safety and health programs and their effect on business. This course offers an introduction to OSHA and MIOSHA, the resources and tools to create or enhance an effective safety and health program, and highlights of many key General Industry Safety and Health Standards. In this Bootcamp, each student will receive an OSHA General Industry 10-Hour card upon successful completion of the course.
Level One Bootcamps are designed for safety and health coordinators, committee members, and others interested in general safety and health information. Level One allows the participant to begin the process of developing
a safety and health program while becoming familiar with MIOSHA Standards and other relevant topics. Upon successful completion of the Boot Camp, participants will earn the MTI Level One General Industry Safety and
Health Certificate and the OSHA General Industry 10-Hour card.

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MIOSHA Confined Spaces

This course will provide an overview of both the construction and general industry rules related to confined space and permit-required confined spaces. Examples of actual spaces will be used to clarify the definition and facilitate proper identification of confined space versus permit-required confined spaces. The three means of entering a permit-required confined space are described in Part 35, 90, and 490. These will be discussed along with their correct implementation. This course also includes an introduction to the principles of air monitoring and ventilation of confined and permit-required confined spaces.

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MIOSHA Ergonomics

This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of human factors engineering, otherwise known as “ergonomics,” and the implementation of a successful ergonomics program based on the National Institute of Safety and Health, Elements of Ergonomics Programs. Key terminology will be defined, and the MIOSHA strategic plan initiative will be discussed. Common ergonomic disorders and primary risk factors will be identified. The course will describe how to build a case for implementing an ergonomics program and the important elements to include in a successful ergonomics program. Ergonomic risk factor identification will be emphasized through use of a videos and class activities. A variety of ergonomic resources and checklists will be used and provided to attendees..

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