Gym Workplace Safety Training

Gym Workplace Safety Training

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Attention:

This course is a mandatory part of your job responsibilities and must be completed during your working hours. Please plan accordingly to ensure you finish the course within your scheduled work time. If you have questions about scheduling, contact your supervisor. Time spent on training is compensated in accordance with company policy.


Gym Workplace Safety Training

Course Overview:
This training provides essential safety education tailored to gym environments. Complying with California’s Cal/OSHA standards, this course is critical to fostering a safe and secure workplace for employees and clients.

The course covers:

  • Recognizing and mitigating common workplace hazards in fitness facilities.
  • Emergency preparedness, including fire and natural disaster response.
  • Proper use, maintenance, and inspection of gym equipment.
  • Preventing ergonomic injuries and practicing safe lifting techniques.
  • Handling hazardous chemicals and understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
  • Exposure prevention and cleaning protocols for bloodborne pathogens.
  • Client safety management and incident reporting procedures.

Frequency:
This training must be completed during onboarding and repeated annually to ensure continued compliance with Cal/OSHA standards and maintain a safe workplace.

By completing this course, you will gain critical knowledge and practical tools to prevent workplace accidents, ensure compliance with safety standards, and promote a culture of health and safety for all.

Course Content

1. Introduction
Overview of Cal/OSHA Requirements
Importance of Workplace Safety
Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) Overview
2. Emergency Preparedness
Fire Safety and Evacuation Plans
Earthquake and Natural Disaster Procedures
Reporting Emergencies
3. Equipment Safety
Proper Use of Fitness Equipment
Routine Equipment Inspections
Maintenance Reporting Procedures
4. Ergonomics and Injury Prevention
Safe Lifting Techniques
Avoiding Repetitive Strain Injuries
Stretching and Warm-Up Practices for Staff
5. Hazard Communication
Identifying Chemical Hazards
Safe Handling and Storage of Chemicals
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Training
6. Bloodborne Pathogens
Risks and Exposure Prevention
Proper Cleaning of Contaminated Areas
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
7. General Workplace Safety
Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention
Safe Handling of Tools and Supplies
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