Introduction to OSHA
Worker rights, employer responsibilities, how to file a complaint, and how OSHA inspections work.
Slide decks · 9
Most Frequently Cited OSHA Construction Standards (FY2025)
OSHA's own slide deck on the most frequently cited construction standards for FY2025; a good opener for the Introduction to OSHA hour or a Focus Four lead-in.
Introduction to OSHA
Short Introduction to OSHA deck (worker rights, employer duties, inspections) from the University of Tennessee construction fall-prevention grant.
Worker Rights and Anti-Retaliation
Worker rights and anti-retaliation module from the Building Industry Association of Hawaii construction safety program; supports the worker-rights portion of Intro to OSHA.
OSHA Inspections
Explains how OSHA inspections work, from inspection priorities through citations, for construction employers and workers.
OSH Act of 1970 and Whistleblower Protection
Brief deck on the OSH Act and whistleblower protections from the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium construction grant.
Introduction to OSHA (OSHA Training Institute presentation)
OSHA Training Institute's own Introduction to OSHA slide deck (36 slides, 2014 edition) that went with the earlier Intro to OSHA instructor guide. Use alongside OSHA's current 2024 instructor guide, which is the required content.
Introducción a OSHA (presentación del Instituto de Capacitación de OSHA)
Spanish edition of OSHA Training Institute's Introduction to OSHA deck (48 slides, 2-hour lesson version, 2014). Pair with OSHA's current 2024 Spanish instructor guide.
OSHA Employee Rights and Employer Responsibilities
Worker rights and employer responsibilities deck for plasterers and cement masons from OPCMIA (2010).
Introducción a OSHA
Spanish-language Introduction to OSHA deck from Indian River Community College's 10-hour construction set (2007).
Handouts & guides · 14
Introduction to OSHA Instructor Guide (2024)
OSHA's official instructor guide for the required 1-hour Introduction to OSHA module (worker rights, employer responsibilities, filing a complaint). Required content for every 10- and 30-hour Outreach class.
Introducción a OSHA: Guía del instructor (2024)
Spanish edition of OSHA's required Introduction to OSHA instructor guide for Outreach Training Program classes.
Job Safety and Health: It's the Law Poster (OSHA 3165)
The required OSHA workplace poster; used as a handout in the Introduction to OSHA module.
Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo: ¡Es la Ley! (OSHA 3167)
Spanish version of the OSHA "It's the Law" poster, used as an Introduction to OSHA handout.
Handout: Employers Must Provide and Pay for PPE
Introduction to OSHA module handout explaining employer obligations to provide and pay for PPE.
Hoja: Los empleadores deben proporcionar y pagar el EPP
Spanish version of the Introduction to OSHA handout on employer payment for PPE.
OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Program Fact Sheet (FS 3638)
Fact sheet on worker protection from retaliation; an Introduction to OSHA handout.
Programa de Protección de Denunciantes de OSHA (FS 3655)
Spanish whistleblower protection fact sheet for the Introduction to OSHA module.
Worker Rights: We Are OSHA - We Can Help (OSHA 3334)
Brochure on worker rights and how to contact OSHA; an Introduction to OSHA handout.
Somos OSHA - Podemos Ayudar (OSHA 3419)
Spanish worker rights brochure from OSHA.
Workers' Rights Crossword Puzzle
Participatory review activity from the Introduction to OSHA teaching aids.
Crucigrama: Derechos de los trabajadores
Spanish worker rights crossword activity from the Introduction to OSHA teaching aids.
Construction Focus Four Outreach Training Packet: Introduction
Start-here guide to OSHA's Construction Focus Four training packet: how the lesson plans, objectives and activities fit together.
Construction Focus Four Learning Objectives
OSHA's required learning objectives for the four Focus Four hazard modules (falls, electrocution, struck-by, caught-in/between).