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303 North Church Street • Murfreesboro, TN 37130 • Phone: (615) 898-7715 • Fax: (615) 867-4602

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303 North Church Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Phone: (615) 898-7715
Fax: (615) 867-4602

Safety Training

Employee Safety is a top priority of the Rutherford County Government. Safety training is a key component to ensuring that all employees have the knowledge, tools and acumen to discharge their job duties in a safe and effective manner.

Below you will find a list of Safety Training presentations. Please find the County entity that pertains to you. In order to select a specific presentation, move the cursor over the training topic and click once to start the presentation.

At the end of your presentation, you will be directed to a link to take a 5-Question Quiz. You must take the quiz to receive credit for the Safety Training. Once you have linked to the quiz, please enter your Social Security Number at the top. You will need to enter it according to the example shown (ex. 999-99-9999 with hyphens included). Once finished with the questions, please click the submit button and your training will be recorded.

All County Employees

Rutherford County On the Job Injury (OJI) Program

All Rutherford County employees must complete the On the Job Injury (OJI) training presentation to ensure they understand the purpose and application of this program.
Board of Education
County General


1st Semester (Aug–Dec 2009)

Workplace Injuries & Safety

Preventing Strains & Sprains

                                      2010   
  1st Quarter (Jan-Mar) Walking Surface Safety

                                      2010

  2nd Quarter (Apr-Jun) 10 Accident Traps


2nd Semester (Jan–May 2010)

Walking Surface Safety

10 Accident Traps

                                      2009
  3rd Quarter (Jul-Sep) Workplace Injuries & Safety

    
                                      2009
  4th Quarter (Oct-Dec) Preventing Strains & Sprains

    If you are having a technical issue please contact your STS or OIT Department.


TOSHA REQUIRED TRAINING CHART

REQUIRED TRAINING WHO RECEIVES HOW OFTEN
Walking-Working Surfaces All Employees Annual
Housekeeping All Employees Annual
Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans All Employees Annual
First-Aid All Employees Annual
Fire Protection All Employees Annual
HazCom-MSDS Affected Employees Annual
LockOut/TagOut Affected Employees Annual
Bloodborne Pathogens Affected Employees Annual
PPE Affected Employees Annual


Safety Terms

PPE -  Personal Protective Equipment

HazCom - Hazardous Communication

MSDS – Material Safety Data Sheet

Lockout  - A positive method for disconnecting power or making something inoperative by using a physical lock to eliminate movement or operation.

Tag Out - A method of identifying and alerting persons to the fact that specific circuits or equipment have been de-energized or put out of service and should not be touched or have their positions changed.

OSHA – Occupational Safety & Health Administration

TOSHA – Tennessee Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Risk Reminders

Ergonomics - How is Your Posture?
Ergonomics - Adjusting Your Chair
Ergonomic - Stretches
Heat Exhaustion
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Fire Emergencies - What to Do
Back to the Basics
Accident Investigation
Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls

For all other questions, please contact:
Tim Street, Training & Development Specialist
Rutherford County Insurance Department
303 North Church Street, Suite 201
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
Office: (615) 898-7715
Fax: (615) 867-4602

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