{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "asset_type": "eligibility", "body": "Which OSHA standards require employee training, what the training must cover, how often it must be repeated, and who must receive it. Each record is one training requirement tied to a specific CFR section. Training frequencies vary: some are annual (respiratory protection 1910.134, bloodborne pathogens 1910.1030), some are event-driven (lockout/tagout 1910.147 \u2014 retrain when procedures change), some are initial-only with situational retraining (PPE 1910.132). Answers 'what OSHA training does my construction crew need', 'how often is respiratory protection training required', and 'does OSHA require annual forklift certification'.\n", "description": "Which OSHA standards require employee training, what the training must cover, how often it must be repeated, and who must receive it. Each record is one training requirement tied to a specific CFR section. Training frequencies vary: some are annual (respiratory protection 1910.134, bloodborne pathogens 1910.1030), some are event-driven (lockout/tagout 1910.147 \u2014 retrain when procedures change), some are initial-only with situational retraining (PPE 1910.132). Answers 'what OSHA training does my construction crew need', 'how often is respiratory protection training required', and 'does OSHA require annual forklift certification'.", "file": "index.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "key_field": "standard_number", "licence": "OSHA standards are US government work, public domain. Training frequency facts extracted from freely published vendor compilations with provenance to original CFR sections.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "title": "OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "type": "dataset", "verified": false}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1000; 1910.1200; 1910.1450\n\n**Topic:** Chlorine safety training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers who must handle chlorine in liquid or powder form\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nRetraining every three years\nRetraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area\nRetraining when worker responsibilities change\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Every three years; whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area; when worker responsibilities change\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> general industry work environments. These workers need training to properly wear, adjust, and tighten a body harness, and must know how to calculate fall distance to ensure correct lengths of security lifelines. These workers must also know how to inspect lanyards and lifelines for wear and understand how to store such devices to maintain structural integrity. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure. OSHA-Required Training for Certain Industries or Specific Types of Work Asbestos awareness training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1001; 1926.1101; 1915.1001 Any worker who risks exposure to asbestos-containing material (ACM) must have awareness-level training on the hazard. This training teaches workers how to identify ACM. Note: Awareness-level training does not make employees qualified to remove or conduct asbestos abatement work. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Chlorine safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1000; 1910.1200; 1910.1450 For many of today\u2019s consumer products, chlorine is an indispensable part of the manufacturing process. It is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, paper, and resins. It is generally regarded as the most effective disinfectant and bleaching agent available today. Chlorine is used in 99% of treated drinking water to prevent the spread of disease. It is also used to disinfect equipment and utensils in hospitals and food processing plants, and to control odor. Chlorine is often used for cleaning or sanitizing water. If a worker must handle chlorine in liquid or powder form, the worker needs training on chlorine safety. Training frequency: New hire training Retraining every three years Retraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area Retraining when worker responsibilities change Formaldehyde training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1000-1910-1200-1910-1450.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1000-1910-1200-1910-1450", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Every three years; whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area; when worker responsibilities change", "source_quote": "general industry work environments. These workers need training to properly wear, adjust, and tighten a body harness, and must know how to calculate fall distance to ensure correct lengths of security lifelines. These workers must also know how to inspect lanyards and lifelines for wear and understand how to store such devices to maintain structural integrity. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure. OSHA-Required Training for Certain Industries or Specific Types of Work Asbestos awareness training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1001; 1926.1101; 1915.1001 Any worker who risks exposure to asbestos-containing material (ACM) must have awareness-level training on the hazard. This training teaches workers how to identify ACM. Note: Awareness-level training does not make employees qualified to remove or conduct asbestos abatement work. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Chlorine safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1000; 1910.1200; 1910.1450 For many of today\u2019s consumer products, chlorine is an indispensable part of the manufacturing process. It is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, paper, and resins. It is generally regarded as the most effective disinfectant and bleaching agent available today. Chlorine is used in 99% of treated drinking water to prevent the spread of disease. It is also used to disinfect equipment and utensils in hospitals and food processing plants, and to control odor. Chlorine is often used for cleaning or sanitizing water. If a worker must handle chlorine in liquid or powder form, the worker needs training on chlorine safety. Training frequency: New hire training Retraining every three years Retraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area Retraining when worker responsibilities change Formaldehyde training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1000; 1910.1200; 1910.1450", "title": "1910.1000; 1910.1200; 1910.1450 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Chlorine safety training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Retraining every three years Retraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area Retraining when worker responsibilities change", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers who must handle chlorine in liquid or powder form"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1000; 1926.55\n\n**Topic:** Hydrogen sulfide training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers with limited and routine exposure to decaying organic matter, including sewer workers, wastewater treatment staff, heating and cooling technicians, and agriculture workers\n\n**Training frequency:** Follow hazard communication requirements\nNew hire training\nRetraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and construction\n\n> New hire training Hydrogen sulfide training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1000; 1926.55 This training is for workers with limited and routine exposure to decaying organic matter. A by-product of decaying organic matter \u2014 certain industrial wastes, effluents, liquid manure, natural gas \u2014 hydrogen sulfide is normally released when chemical reactions breakdown natural substances. Sewer workers, wastewater treatment staff, heating and cooling technicians, and agriculture workers, for example, likely need this training, along with workers tasked with entry of confined spaces. Note: If exposed as per hazard communication, then training is required. Training frequency: Follow hazard communication requirements New hire training Retraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area Indoor air quality training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1000-1926-55.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1000-1926-55", "industry_scope": "General industry and construction", "retraining_triggers": "Whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area", "source_quote": "New hire training Hydrogen sulfide training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1000; 1926.55 This training is for workers with limited and routine exposure to decaying organic matter. A by-product of decaying organic matter \u2014 certain industrial wastes, effluents, liquid manure, natural gas \u2014 hydrogen sulfide is normally released when chemical reactions breakdown natural substances. Sewer workers, wastewater treatment staff, heating and cooling technicians, and agriculture workers, for example, likely need this training, along with workers tasked with entry of confined spaces. Note: If exposed as per hazard communication, then training is required. Training frequency: Follow hazard communication requirements New hire training Retraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area Indoor air quality training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1000; 1926.55", "title": "1910.1000; 1926.55 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Hydrogen sulfide training", "training_frequency": "Follow hazard communication requirements New hire training Retraining whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into work area", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers with limited and routine exposure to decaying organic matter, including sewer workers, wastewater treatment staff, heating and cooling technicians, and agriculture workers"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1000\n\n**Topic:** Indoor air quality training\n\n**Who must be trained:** supervisors, managers, and safety committees\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Indoor air quality training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1000 Indoor air quality concerns relate to the existence of undesirable and sometimes harmful indoor airborne contaminants and other air qualities that can adversely impact the comfort and health of building occupants. This training required for supervisors, managers, and safety committees, and details the risks of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, mold, healthy air exchange rates, along with options for mitigation. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1000.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1000", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "Indoor air quality training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1000 Indoor air quality concerns relate to the existence of undesirable and sometimes harmful indoor airborne contaminants and other air qualities that can adversely impact the comfort and health of building occupants. This training required for supervisors, managers, and safety committees, and details the risks of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, mold, healthy air exchange rates, along with options for mitigation. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1000", "title": "1910.1000 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Indoor air quality training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "supervisors, managers, and safety committees"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1001; 1926.1101; 1915.1001\n\n**Topic:** Asbestos awareness training\n\n**Who must be trained:** Any worker who risks exposure to asbestos-containing material (ACM)\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nAnnual retraining\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Annual retraining\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> OSHA-Required Training for Certain Industries or Specific Types of Work Asbestos awareness training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1001; 1926.1101; 1915.1001 Any worker who risks exposure to asbestos-containing material (ACM) must have awareness-level training on the hazard. This training teaches workers how to identify ACM. Note: Awareness-level training does not make employees qualified to remove or conduct asbestos abatement work. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Chlorine safety training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1001-1926-1101-1915-1001.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1001-1926-1101-1915-1001", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Annual retraining", "source_quote": "OSHA-Required Training for Certain Industries or Specific Types of Work Asbestos awareness training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.1001; 1926.1101; 1915.1001 Any worker who risks exposure to asbestos-containing material (ACM) must have awareness-level training on the hazard. This training teaches workers how to identify ACM. Note: Awareness-level training does not make employees qualified to remove or conduct asbestos abatement work. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Chlorine safety training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1001; 1926.1101; 1915.1001", "title": "1910.1001; 1926.1101; 1915.1001 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Asbestos awareness training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Annual retraining", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "Any worker who risks exposure to asbestos-containing material (ACM)"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1025; 1926.62; 1915.1025\n\n**Topic:** Lead awareness training\n\n**Who must be trained:** any worker with exposure to lead\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nAnnual retraining\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Annual retraining\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> Lead awareness training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1025; 1926.62; 1915.1025 This training is for any worker with exposure to lead. Lead is a heavy, soft, gray-blue metallic element found in the earth\u2019s crust. Most occupational exposure to lead comes from activities like mining, smelting, welding, demolition, construction, manufacturing, and the use of manufactured products containing lead, but lead is perhaps most associated with paint and painting. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Machine guarding training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1025-1926-62-1915-1025.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1025-1926-62-1915-1025", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Annual retraining", "source_quote": "Lead awareness training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1025; 1926.62; 1915.1025 This training is for any worker with exposure to lead. Lead is a heavy, soft, gray-blue metallic element found in the earth\u2019s crust. Most occupational exposure to lead comes from activities like mining, smelting, welding, demolition, construction, manufacturing, and the use of manufactured products containing lead, but lead is perhaps most associated with paint and painting. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Machine guarding training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1025; 1926.62; 1915.1025", "title": "1910.1025; 1926.62; 1915.1025 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Lead awareness training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Annual retraining", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "any worker with exposure to lead"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1030; 1915.1030\n\n**Topic:** Bloodborne pathogens (BBP) training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers with \"occupational exposure,\" which is defined as \"the reasonable anticipation of contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials as a result of performing one's job duties\"\n\n**Training frequency:** At time of hire\nTrain at initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure could occur\nAnnual retraining\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Annual retraining\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and maritime\n\n> 1910.1030; 1915.1030 This training is for workers with \u201coccupational exposure,\u201d which is defined as \u201cthe reasonable anticipation of contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials as a result of performing one\u2019s job duties and is not limited to employees who experience occupational exposure by virtue of the fact that they render certain health care services.\u201d Any worker whose job includes cleaning and decontaminating areas where bloodborne pathogens may exist would be considered occupational exposure. For example, workers in medical clinics, hospitals, labs, long\u2010term care facilities, and funeral parlors, require BBP training. Training frequency: At time of hire Train at initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure could occur Annual retraining Confined spaces and confined spaces permit-required training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1030-1915-1030.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1030-1915-1030", "industry_scope": "General industry and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Annual retraining", "source_quote": "1910.1030; 1915.1030 This training is for workers with \u201coccupational exposure,\u201d which is defined as \u201cthe reasonable anticipation of contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials as a result of performing one\u2019s job duties and is not limited to employees who experience occupational exposure by virtue of the fact that they render certain health care services.\u201d Any worker whose job includes cleaning and decontaminating areas where bloodborne pathogens may exist would be considered occupational exposure. For example, workers in medical clinics, hospitals, labs, long\u2010term care facilities, and funeral parlors, require BBP training. Training frequency: At time of hire Train at initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure could occur Annual retraining Confined spaces and confined spaces permit-required training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1030; 1915.1030", "title": "1910.1030; 1915.1030 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Bloodborne pathogens (BBP) training", "training_frequency": "At time of hire Train at initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure could occur Annual retraining", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope, topic", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers with \"occupational exposure,\" which is defined as \"the reasonable anticipation of contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials as a result of performing one's job duties\""}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1048; 1926.1148; 1915.1048\n\n**Topic:** Formaldehyde training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers with exposure to formaldehyde, common in medical settings, labs, mortuaries, and some agricultural settings\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nAnnual retraining\nRetraining whenever a new exposure risk is introduced\nRetraining when worker responsibilities change\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Annual retraining; whenever a new exposure risk is introduced; when worker responsibilities change\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> Formaldehyde training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1048; 1926.1148; 1915.1048 Also known as \u201cformalin,\u201d formaldehyde is one of the most common industrial chemicals in use today. It is classified as a volatile organic compound. It is also an irritant to many workers and a known human carcinogen. It is usually found in liquid form. Formaldehyde is common in medical settings, labs, mortuaries, and some agricultural settings. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Retraining whenever a new exposure risk is introduced Retraining when worker responsibilities change Hand and power tool safety training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1048-1926-1148-1915-1048.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1048-1926-1148-1915-1048", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Annual retraining; whenever a new exposure risk is introduced; when worker responsibilities change", "source_quote": "Formaldehyde training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1048; 1926.1148; 1915.1048 Also known as \u201cformalin,\u201d formaldehyde is one of the most common industrial chemicals in use today. It is classified as a volatile organic compound. It is also an irritant to many workers and a known human carcinogen. It is usually found in liquid form. Formaldehyde is common in medical settings, labs, mortuaries, and some agricultural settings. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Retraining whenever a new exposure risk is introduced Retraining when worker responsibilities change Hand and power tool safety training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1048; 1926.1148; 1915.1048", "title": "1910.1048; 1926.1148; 1915.1048 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Formaldehyde training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Annual retraining Retraining whenever a new exposure risk is introduced Retraining when worker responsibilities change", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers with exposure to formaldehyde, common in medical settings, labs, mortuaries, and some agricultural settings"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.106\n\n**Topic:** Flammable liquid safety training\n\n**Who must be trained:** Employees who work directly with flammable liquids, either by moving, storing, or disposing of such liquids\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not specified\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Flammable liquid safety training OSHA required: no OSHA regulation: 1910.106 Employees who work directly with flammable liquids, either by moving, storing, or disposing of such liquids, should have this training. Training frequency: New hire training Ladder safety training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-106.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-106", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Not specified", "source_quote": "Flammable liquid safety training OSHA required: no OSHA regulation: 1910.106 Employees who work directly with flammable liquids, either by moving, storing, or disposing of such liquids, should have this training. Training frequency: New hire training Ladder safety training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.106", "title": "1910.106 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Flammable liquid safety training", "training_frequency": "New hire training", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope, retraining_triggers", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "Employees who work directly with flammable liquids, either by moving, storing, or disposing of such liquids"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.110\n\n**Topic:** Compressed gas safety training\n\n**Who must be trained:** people performing installation, removal, operation, and maintenance work on cylinders or compressed gas systems, cutters, welders and their supervisors\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure. Compressed gas safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.110 This is required training for people performing installation, removal, operation, and maintenance work on cylinders or compressed gas systems, cutters, welders and their supervisors.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-110.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-110", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure. Compressed gas safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.110 This is required training for people performing installation, removal, operation, and maintenance work on cylinders or compressed gas systems, cutters, welders and their supervisors.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.110", "title": "1910.110 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Compressed gas safety training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "people performing installation, removal, operation, and maintenance work on cylinders or compressed gas systems, cutters, welders and their supervisors"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.119; 1926.64\n\n**Topic:** Process safety management (PSM) training\n\n**Who must be trained:** certain employees in environments where more than 10,000 pounds of flammable gas or liquid are present\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nRetraining every three years\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Every three years\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and construction\n\n> Process safety management (PSM) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910. 119; 1926.64 This training is for certain employees in environments where more than10,000 pounds of flammable gas or liquid are present.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-119-1926-64.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-119-1926-64", "industry_scope": "General industry and construction", "retraining_triggers": "Every three years", "source_quote": "Process safety management (PSM) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910. 119; 1926.64 This training is for certain employees in environments where more than10,000 pounds of flammable gas or liquid are present.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.119; 1926.64", "title": "1910.119; 1926.64 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Process safety management (PSM) training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Retraining every three years", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "retraining_triggers, training_frequency", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "certain employees in environments where more than 10,000 pounds of flammable gas or liquid are present"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1200; 1926.59; 1915.1200; 1917.23; 1917.28\n\n**Topic:** Hazard communication (HAZCOM) training\n\n**Who must be trained:** any employee who works with a hazardous substance or chemical, including some medications and vaccines, and any chemical requiring a safety data sheet\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nWhen new chemical hazards are introduced to the work environment and where workers have not been previously trained on the hazard\nRetraining when worker responsibilities change\n\n**Retraining triggers:** When new chemical hazards are introduced to the work environment and where workers have not been previously trained on the hazard; when worker responsibilities change\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> Hazard communication (HAZCOM) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1200; 1926.59; 1915.1200; 1917.23;1917.28 Hazard communication training is for any employee who works with a hazardous substance or chemical, including some medications and vaccines, and any chemical requiring a safety data sheet.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1200-1926-59-1915-1200-1917-23-1917-28.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1200-1926-59-1915-1200-1917-23-1917-28", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "When new chemical hazards are introduced to the work environment and where workers have not been previously trained on the hazard; when worker responsibilities change", "source_quote": "Hazard communication (HAZCOM) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1200; 1926.59; 1915.1200; 1917.23;1917.28 Hazard communication training is for any employee who works with a hazardous substance or chemical, including some medications and vaccines, and any chemical requiring a safety data sheet.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1200; 1926.59; 1915.1200; 1917.23; 1917.28", "title": "1910.1200; 1926.59; 1915.1200; 1917.23; 1917.28 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Hazard communication (HAZCOM) training", "training_frequency": "New hire training When new chemical hazards are introduced to the work environment and where workers have not been previously trained on the hazard Retraining when worker responsibilities change", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "retraining_triggers, training_frequency", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "any employee who works with a hazardous substance or chemical, including some medications and vaccines, and any chemical requiring a safety data sheet"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.132 \u2013 1910.138; 1910.140; 1915.151-153, 155-157\n\n**Topic:** Personal protective equipment (PPE) training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers who must wear PPE after employer has exhausted other means to eliminate hazards\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nRetraining when: (1) changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete; (2) changes in the types of PPE to be used render previous training obsolete; or (3) inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete; changes in the types of PPE to be used render previous training obsolete; inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and maritime\n\n> New hire training Annual retraining Personal protective equipment (PPE) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.132 \u2013 1910.138; 1910.140; 1915.151-153, 155-157 Wearing personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses, hard hats, and ear plugs) is critical to successfully working in many high-risk work environments. But PPE is technically intended as a final option for protecting workers. Employers must first try protecting the workforce by eliminating hazards before resorting to PPE. If, after exhausting other means to eliminate hazards, workers must wear PPE, then those workers need training on when to wear it, its limitations, how to clean and store it, and what company rules apply to use. Training frequency: New hire training Retraining when: (1) changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete; (2) changes in the types of PPE to be used render previous training obsolete; or (3) inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill Hazard communication (HAZCOM) training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-132-1910-138-1910-140-1915-151-153-155-157.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-132-1910-138-1910-140-1915-151-153-155-157", "industry_scope": "General industry and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete; changes in the types of PPE to be used render previous training obsolete; inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill", "source_quote": "New hire training Annual retraining Personal protective equipment (PPE) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.132 \u2013 1910.138; 1910.140; 1915.151-153, 155-157 Wearing personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses, hard hats, and ear plugs) is critical to successfully working in many high-risk work environments. But PPE is technically intended as a final option for protecting workers. Employers must first try protecting the workforce by eliminating hazards before resorting to PPE. If, after exhausting other means to eliminate hazards, workers must wear PPE, then those workers need training on when to wear it, its limitations, how to clean and store it, and what company rules apply to use. Training frequency: New hire training Retraining when: (1) changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete; (2) changes in the types of PPE to be used render previous training obsolete; or (3) inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill Hazard communication (HAZCOM) training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.132 \u2013 1910.138; 1910.140; 1915.151-153, 155-157", "title": "1910.132 \u2013 1910.138; 1910.140; 1915.151-153, 155-157 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Personal protective equipment (PPE) training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Retraining when: (1) changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete; (2) changes in the types of PPE to be used render previous training obsolete; or (3) inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers who must wear PPE after employer has exhausted other means to eliminate hazards"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.134; 1926.103; 1915.154; 1917.1\n\n**Topic:** Basic respiratory protection training\n\n**Who must be trained:** Workers who must wear a respirator\n\n**Training frequency:** Train prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace\nAnnually\nRetraining when: (1) changes in the workplace or the type of respirator render previous training obsolete; (2) inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of respirator indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill; or (3) any situation arises in which retraining appears necessary to ensure safety\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Changes in the workplace or the type of respirator render previous training obsolete; inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of respirator indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill; any situation arises in which retraining appears necessary to ensure safety\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> Basic respiratory protection training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.134; 1926.103;1915.154; 1917.1 A respirator is any kind of mask with two straps behind the head\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-134-1926-103-1915-154-1917-1.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-134-1926-103-1915-154-1917-1", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Changes in the workplace or the type of respirator render previous training obsolete; inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of respirator indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill; any situation arises in which retraining appears necessary to ensure safety", "source_quote": "Basic respiratory protection training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.134; 1926.103;1915.154; 1917.1 A respirator is any kind of mask with two straps behind the head", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.134; 1926.103; 1915.154; 1917.1", "title": "1910.134; 1926.103; 1915.154; 1917.1 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Basic respiratory protection training", "training_frequency": "Train prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace Annually Retraining when: (1) changes in the workplace or the type of respirator render previous training obsolete; (2) inadequacies in worker knowledge or use of respirator indicate that the worker has not retained the requisite understanding or skill; or (3) any situation arises in which retraining appears necessary to ensure safety", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "retraining_triggers, training_frequency, who_must_be_trained", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "Workers who must wear a respirator"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.1450; 1915.1450\n\n**Topic:** Lab safety training\n\n**Who must be trained:** employees in a non-production lab such as in a medical clinic, hospital, pharmacy or some manufacturing facilities\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nAs determined by employer\n\n**Retraining triggers:** As determined by employer\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and maritime\n\n> Lab safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1450;1915.1450 If your company has a non-production lab such as in a medical clinic, hospital, pharmacy or some manufacturing facilities\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-1450-1915-1450.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-1450-1915-1450", "industry_scope": "General industry and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "As determined by employer", "source_quote": "Lab safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.1450;1915.1450 If your company has a non-production lab such as in a medical clinic, hospital, pharmacy or some manufacturing facilities", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.1450; 1915.1450", "title": "1910.1450; 1915.1450 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Lab safety training", "training_frequency": "New hire training As determined by employer", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope, retraining_triggers, training_frequency, who_must_be_trained", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "employees in a non-production lab such as in a medical clinic, hospital, pharmacy or some manufacturing facilities"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.146; 1926.1200\n\n**Topic:** Confined spaces and confined spaces permit-required training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers performing entry of a confined space, which is a space large enough that a person can enter and perform work, has limited or restricted means for entry and exit, and is not designed for continuous occupancy\n\n**Training frequency:** Initial training when assigned to confined space duties\nRetraining before there is a change in assigned duties\nRetraining when permit space operations are changed to present a hazard for which any worker has not previously received training\nWhenever the employer has reason to believe either that there are deviations from the permit space entry procedures required by the law, or that there are inadequacies in the worker's knowledge or use of these procedures\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Before there is a change in assigned duties; when permit space operations are changed to present a hazard for which any worker has not previously received training; whenever the employer has reason to believe either that there are deviations from the permit space entry procedures required by the law, or that there are inadequacies in the worker's knowledge or use of these procedures\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and construction\n\n> At time of hire Train at initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure could occur Annual retraining Confined spaces and confined spaces permit-required training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.146; 1926.1200\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-146-1926-1200.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-146-1926-1200", "industry_scope": "General industry and construction", "retraining_triggers": "Before there is a change in assigned duties; when permit space operations are changed to present a hazard for which any worker has not previously received training; whenever the employer has reason to believe either that there are deviations from the permit space entry procedures required by the law, or that there are inadequacies in the worker's knowledge or use of these procedures", "source_quote": "At time of hire Train at initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure could occur Annual retraining Confined spaces and confined spaces permit-required training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.146; 1926.1200", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.146; 1926.1200", "title": "1910.146; 1926.1200 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Confined spaces and confined spaces permit-required training", "training_frequency": "Initial training when assigned to confined space duties Retraining before there is a change in assigned duties Retraining when permit space operations are changed to present a hazard for which any worker has not previously received training Whenever the employer has reason to believe either that there are deviations from the permit space entry procedures required by the law, or that there are inadequacies in the worker's knowledge or use of these procedures", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "retraining_triggers, training_frequency, who_must_be_trained", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers performing entry of a confined space, which is a space large enough that a person can enter and perform work, has limited or restricted means for entry and exit, and is not designed for continuous occupancy"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.151; 1926.50; 1918.97\n\n**Topic:** First aid and CPR training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers directly involved with emergency response and most medical services, and any workforce where the working environment is outside the near proximity distance of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> First aid and CPR training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.151;1926.50;1918.97 (many others, check regulations) This training is required for workers directly involved with emergency response and most medical services.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-151-1926-50-1918-97.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-151-1926-50-1918-97", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "First aid and CPR training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.151;1926.50;1918.97 (many others, check regulations) This training is required for workers directly involved with emergency response and most medical services.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.151; 1926.50; 1918.97", "title": "1910.151; 1926.50; 1918.97 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "First aid and CPR training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "retraining_triggers, training_frequency, who_must_be_trained", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers directly involved with emergency response and most medical services, and any workforce where the working environment is outside the near proximity distance of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.178; 1926.602\n\n**Topic:** Powered Industrial Truck/Forklift operator training\n\n**Who must be trained:** Any worker who operates a forklift and does not have proof of training \u2014 current within the past three years\n\n**Training frequency:** Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck\nAt least once every three years\n\n**Retraining triggers:** At least once every three years\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and construction\n\n> 1910.178; 1926.602 Any worker who operates a forklift and does not have proof of training \u2014 current within the past three years \u2014 must be trained. For workers trained within a three-year period, previous training is transferable from employer to employer, provided that the forklift a worker is being asked to operate is similar to that of the previous employer. OSHA refers to forklifts and several other types of industrial machinery as \u201cpowered industrial trucks.\" Training frequency: Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck At least once every three years Welding /Cutting/Brazing/Hot Work training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-178-1926-602.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-178-1926-602", "industry_scope": "General industry and construction", "retraining_triggers": "At least once every three years", "source_quote": "1910.178; 1926.602 Any worker who operates a forklift and does not have proof of training \u2014 current within the past three years \u2014 must be trained. For workers trained within a three-year period, previous training is transferable from employer to employer, provided that the forklift a worker is being asked to operate is similar to that of the previous employer. OSHA refers to forklifts and several other types of industrial machinery as \u201cpowered industrial trucks.\" Training frequency: Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck At least once every three years Welding /Cutting/Brazing/Hot Work training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.178; 1926.602", "title": "1910.178; 1926.602 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Powered Industrial Truck/Forklift operator training", "training_frequency": "Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck At least once every three years", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope, topic", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "Any worker who operates a forklift and does not have proof of training \u2014 current within the past three years"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.179\n\n**Topic:** Overhead and gantry cranes training\n\n**Who must be trained:** when two or more cranes are used to lift a load, a \"qualified\" person shall be in supervisory role\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Prior to use Annual retraining Overhead and gantry cranes training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.179 OSHA requires worker training on overhead and gantry cranes only when two or more cranes are used to lift a load, in which case a \u201cqualified\u201d person (one having the skills and abilities related to operation of overhead or gantry cranes) shall be in supervisory role. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure Process safety management (PSM) training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-179.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-179", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "Prior to use Annual retraining Overhead and gantry cranes training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.179 OSHA requires worker training on overhead and gantry cranes only when two or more cranes are used to lift a load, in which case a \u201cqualified\u201d person (one having the skills and abilities related to operation of overhead or gantry cranes) shall be in supervisory role. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure Process safety management (PSM) training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.179", "title": "1910.179 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Overhead and gantry cranes training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "when two or more cranes are used to lift a load, a \"qualified\" person shall be in supervisory role"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.21-30\n\n**Topic:** Walking-Working Surfaces training\n\n**Who must be trained:** all workforces (slips, trips, and falls), and workers exposed to falls of four feet or higher in general industry work environments who must wear body harnesses for fall protection\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Walking-Working Surfaces training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.21-30 Slips, trips, and falls: This training is universally relevant for all workforces. According to the <https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cfoi.pdf> Bureau of Labor Statistics , more than 800 workers die from a fatal slip, trip, or fall, each year. Personal fall arrest systems: This training applies to workers who must wear body harnesses for fall protection or positioning devices while working from aerial lifts, and workers exposed to falls of four feet or higher in general industry work environments. These workers need training to properly wear, adjust, and tighten a body harness, and must know how to calculate fall distance to ensure correct lengths of security lifelines. These workers must also know how to inspect lanyards and lifelines for wear and understand how to store such devices to maintain structural integrity. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-21-30.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-21-30", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "Walking-Working Surfaces training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.21-30 Slips, trips, and falls: This training is universally relevant for all workforces. According to the <https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cfoi.pdf> Bureau of Labor Statistics , more than 800 workers die from a fatal slip, trip, or fall, each year. Personal fall arrest systems: This training applies to workers who must wear body harnesses for fall protection or positioning devices while working from aerial lifts, and workers exposed to falls of four feet or higher in general industry work environments. These workers need training to properly wear, adjust, and tighten a body harness, and must know how to calculate fall distance to ensure correct lengths of security lifelines. These workers must also know how to inspect lanyards and lifelines for wear and understand how to store such devices to maintain structural integrity. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.21-30", "title": "1910.21-30 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Walking-Working Surfaces training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "all workforces (slips, trips, and falls), and workers exposed to falls of four feet or higher in general industry work environments who must wear body harnesses for fall protection"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.212-213, 215-216, 219; 1917.151\n\n**Topic:** Machine guarding training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers who operate complex machinery\n\n**Training frequency:** Prior to use\nAnnual retraining\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Annual retraining (mechanical power-press operation law specifically requires training before exposure and at least annually thereafter)\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and maritime\n\n> New hire training Annual retraining Machine guarding training OSHA required: no OSHA regulations: 1910.212-213, 215-216, 219; 1917.151 This training is for workers who operate complex machinery. OSHA requires that one or more methods of machine guarding be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created by moving parts, as well as preventing contact with other hazards such as heat, non-ionizing radiation, sharp edges, etc. Machines that are not properly safeguarded can cause serious injury, such as crushed or severed fingers, hands and arms, eye injuries, and even blindness. Shortcuts around machine safety features are a frequently cited cause for many machine-related accidents, occurring when workers decide to forego the normal protocol of working with a safeguard and bypass it altogether, leaving them with considerable risk of harm and injury. Note: Mechanical power-press operation law specifically requires training before exposure and at least annually thereafter. Training frequency: Prior to use Annual retraining Overhead and gantry cranes training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-212-213-215-216-219-1917-151.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-212-213-215-216-219-1917-151", "industry_scope": "General industry and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Annual retraining (mechanical power-press operation law specifically requires training before exposure and at least annually thereafter)", "source_quote": "New hire training Annual retraining Machine guarding training OSHA required: no OSHA regulations: 1910.212-213, 215-216, 219; 1917.151 This training is for workers who operate complex machinery. OSHA requires that one or more methods of machine guarding be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created by moving parts, as well as preventing contact with other hazards such as heat, non-ionizing radiation, sharp edges, etc. Machines that are not properly safeguarded can cause serious injury, such as crushed or severed fingers, hands and arms, eye injuries, and even blindness. Shortcuts around machine safety features are a frequently cited cause for many machine-related accidents, occurring when workers decide to forego the normal protocol of working with a safeguard and bypass it altogether, leaving them with considerable risk of harm and injury. Note: Mechanical power-press operation law specifically requires training before exposure and at least annually thereafter. Training frequency: Prior to use Annual retraining Overhead and gantry cranes training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.212-213, 215-216, 219; 1917.151", "title": "1910.212-213, 215-216, 219; 1917.151 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Machine guarding training", "training_frequency": "Prior to use Annual retraining", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers who operate complex machinery"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.242-244; 1926.300-307\n\n**Topic:** Hand and power tool safety training\n\n**Who must be trained:** any worker tasked with regular operation of hand and power tools\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not specified\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and construction\n\n> New hire training Annual retraining Retraining whenever a new exposure risk is introduced Retraining when worker responsibilities change Hand and power tool safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.242-244; 1926.300-307 This training is required for any worker tasked with regular operation of hand and power tools.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-242-244-1926-300-307.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-242-244-1926-300-307", "industry_scope": "General industry and construction", "retraining_triggers": "Not specified", "source_quote": "New hire training Annual retraining Retraining whenever a new exposure risk is introduced Retraining when worker responsibilities change Hand and power tool safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.242-244; 1926.300-307 This training is required for any worker tasked with regular operation of hand and power tools.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.242-244; 1926.300-307", "title": "1910.242-244; 1926.300-307 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Hand and power tool safety training", "training_frequency": "New hire training", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "retraining_triggers", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "any worker tasked with regular operation of hand and power tools"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.25; 1910.27; 1910.333; 1926.1052; 1926.1053; 1926.1060\n\n**Topic:** Ladder safety training\n\n**Who must be trained:** any worker who regularly uses a ladder in the performance of work\n\n**Training frequency:** As determined by employer, best practice is prior to exposure/use\n\n**Retraining triggers:** As determined by employer\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and construction\n\n> As determined by employer, best practice is prior to exposure. Flammable liquid safety training OSHA required: no OSHA regulation: 1910.106 Employees who work directly with flammable liquids, either by moving, storing, or disposing of such liquids, should have this training. Training frequency: New hire training Ladder safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.25; 1910.27; 1910.333; 1926.1052; 1926.1053; 1926.1060 This is for any worker who regularly uses a ladder in the performance of work. This training is useful for workers that use ladders on the sides of vehicles or tanks, ladders for repair work, and ladders used daily to gain access to other levels. There are many types of ladders; each of these ladder types pose special hazards and training for each type is critical. Training frequency: As determined by employer, best practice is prior to exposure/use.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-25-1910-27-1910-333-1926-1052-1926-1053-1926-1060.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-25-1910-27-1910-333-1926-1052-1926-1053-1926-1060", "industry_scope": "General industry and construction", "retraining_triggers": "As determined by employer", "source_quote": "As determined by employer, best practice is prior to exposure. Flammable liquid safety training OSHA required: no OSHA regulation: 1910.106 Employees who work directly with flammable liquids, either by moving, storing, or disposing of such liquids, should have this training. Training frequency: New hire training Ladder safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.25; 1910.27; 1910.333; 1926.1052; 1926.1053; 1926.1060 This is for any worker who regularly uses a ladder in the performance of work. This training is useful for workers that use ladders on the sides of vehicles or tanks, ladders for repair work, and ladders used daily to gain access to other levels. There are many types of ladders; each of these ladder types pose special hazards and training for each type is critical. Training frequency: As determined by employer, best practice is prior to exposure/use.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.25; 1910.27; 1910.333; 1926.1052; 1926.1053; 1926.1060", "title": "1910.25; 1910.27; 1910.333; 1926.1052; 1926.1053; 1926.1060 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Ladder safety training", "training_frequency": "As determined by employer, best practice is prior to exposure/use", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "any worker who regularly uses a ladder in the performance of work"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.269; 1910.147; 1926.65; 1915.89\n\n**Topic:** Lockout/tagout training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers performing maintenance, repair, and those who need to understand the rationale of locking and tagging equipment to protect themselves and the general workforce\n\n**Training frequency:** Before exposure\nRetraining when: (1) change in machine; (2) change in job assignment; (3) new equipment/processes present hazard; (4) change in energy control procedures; or (5) after periodic inspections reveal inadequate knowledge or deviations in procedures\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Change in machine; change in job assignment; new equipment/processes present hazard; change in energy control procedures; after periodic inspections reveal inadequate knowledge or deviations in procedures\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> New hire training As determined by employer Lockout/tagout training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.269; 1910.147; 1926.65; 1915.89 This training is required for workers performing maintenance, repair, and those who need to understand the rationale of locking and tagging equipment to protect themselves and the general workforce. Lockout/tagout is a critical practice for routine equipment maintenance and cleaning. For any piece of equipment with more than one power source, employers must provide a step-by-step, written lockout/tagout procedure. Training frequency: Before exposure Retraining when: (1) change in machine; (2) change in job assignment; (3) new equipment/processes present hazard; (4) change in energy control procedures; or (5) after periodic inspections reveal inadequate knowledge or deviations in procedures\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-269-1910-147-1926-65-1915-89.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-269-1910-147-1926-65-1915-89", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Change in machine; change in job assignment; new equipment/processes present hazard; change in energy control procedures; after periodic inspections reveal inadequate knowledge or deviations in procedures", "source_quote": "New hire training As determined by employer Lockout/tagout training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.269; 1910.147; 1926.65; 1915.89 This training is required for workers performing maintenance, repair, and those who need to understand the rationale of locking and tagging equipment to protect themselves and the general workforce. Lockout/tagout is a critical practice for routine equipment maintenance and cleaning. For any piece of equipment with more than one power source, employers must provide a step-by-step, written lockout/tagout procedure. Training frequency: Before exposure Retraining when: (1) change in machine; (2) change in job assignment; (3) new equipment/processes present hazard; (4) change in energy control procedures; or (5) after periodic inspections reveal inadequate knowledge or deviations in procedures", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.269; 1910.147; 1926.65; 1915.89", "title": "1910.269; 1910.147; 1926.65; 1915.89 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Lockout/tagout training", "training_frequency": "Before exposure Retraining when: (1) change in machine; (2) change in job assignment; (3) new equipment/processes present hazard; (4) change in energy control procedures; or (5) after periodic inspections reveal inadequate knowledge or deviations in procedures", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers performing maintenance, repair, and those who need to understand the rationale of locking and tagging equipment to protect themselves and the general workforce"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.330 - 1910.335; 1926 subpart K; 1917.1\n\n**Topic:** Electrical safety training\n\n**Who must be trained:** employees who work with electrical equipment\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> Electrical safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.330 - 1910.335; 1926 subpart K; 1917.1 Exposure to electricity is one of OSHA\u2019s \u201cfatal four\u201d occupational hazards resulting in death. Electrical safety training is intended to teach employees who work with electrical equipment what the limitations are for non\u2010qualified electricians, and how to avoid exposure to electric shock or electrocution. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-330-1910-335-1926-subpart-k-1917-1.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-330-1910-335-1926-subpart-k-1917-1", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "Electrical safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.330 - 1910.335; 1926 subpart K; 1917.1 Exposure to electricity is one of OSHA\u2019s \u201cfatal four\u201d occupational hazards resulting in death. Electrical safety training is intended to teach employees who work with electrical equipment what the limitations are for non\u2010qualified electricians, and how to avoid exposure to electric shock or electrocution. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.330 - 1910.335; 1926 subpart K; 1917.1", "title": "1910.330 - 1910.335; 1926 subpart K; 1917.1 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Electrical safety training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "employees who work with electrical equipment"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.330-335\n\n**Topic:** Arc Flash (NFPA 70E) training\n\n**Who must be trained:** anyone who may work on, near, or around electrical equipment, including workers tasked with replacing a circuit breaker, operating a knife switch, or qualified to do electrical work with 600 volts or less\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nRetraining when worker responsibilities change/new hazard introduced\nRetraining according to \"if/then\" statements for PPE\nFollow training guidelines for electrical safety and PPE training\nCheck regulation, multiple circumstances require retraining\n\n**Retraining triggers:** When worker responsibilities change/new hazard introduced; according to \"if/then\" statements for PPE; multiple circumstances require retraining\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Arc Flash (NFPA 70E) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.330-335\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-330-335.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-330-335", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "When worker responsibilities change/new hazard introduced; according to \"if/then\" statements for PPE; multiple circumstances require retraining", "source_quote": "Arc Flash (NFPA 70E) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.330-335", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.330-335", "title": "1910.330-335 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Arc Flash (NFPA 70E) training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Retraining when worker responsibilities change/new hazard introduced Retraining according to \"if/then\" statements for PPE Follow training guidelines for electrical safety and PPE training Check regulation, multiple circumstances require retraining", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope, retraining_triggers, training_frequency, who_must_be_trained", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "anyone who may work on, near, or around electrical equipment, including workers tasked with replacing a circuit breaker, operating a knife switch, or qualified to do electrical work with 600 volts or less"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.38; 1926.35\n\n**Topic:** Emergency response training\n\n**Who must be trained:** All employers must conduct. Employers have a responsibility to provide workforce training on the appropriate response to certain types of emergencies that could affect working environments\n\n**Training frequency:** Initial training when emergency response plan (ERP) is developed\nNew hire training\nRetraining when worker responsibilities or actions change according to ERP\nRetraining whenever ERP changes\n\n**Retraining triggers:** When worker responsibilities or actions change according to ERP; whenever ERP changes\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry and construction\n\n> Emergency response training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.38; 1926.35 This is training all employers must conduct. Employers have a responsibility to provide workforce training on the appropriate response to certain types of emergencies that could affect working environments, including actions employees should take to protect themselves. Such emergencies include fires, unexpected chemical releases, natural disasters, incidents of violence, etc. Training frequency: Initial training when emergency response plan (ERP) is developed New hire training Retraining when worker responsibilities or actions change according to ERP Retraining whenever ERP changes.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-38-1926-35.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-38-1926-35", "industry_scope": "General industry and construction", "retraining_triggers": "When worker responsibilities or actions change according to ERP; whenever ERP changes", "source_quote": "Emergency response training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.38; 1926.35 This is training all employers must conduct. Employers have a responsibility to provide workforce training on the appropriate response to certain types of emergencies that could affect working environments, including actions employees should take to protect themselves. Such emergencies include fires, unexpected chemical releases, natural disasters, incidents of violence, etc. Training frequency: Initial training when emergency response plan (ERP) is developed New hire training Retraining when worker responsibilities or actions change according to ERP Retraining whenever ERP changes.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.38; 1926.35", "title": "1910.38; 1926.35 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Emergency response training", "training_frequency": "Initial training when emergency response plan (ERP) is developed New hire training Retraining when worker responsibilities or actions change according to ERP Retraining whenever ERP changes", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "All employers must conduct. Employers have a responsibility to provide workforce training on the appropriate response to certain types of emergencies that could affect working environments"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.39; 1910.157\n\n**Topic:** Fire safety/fire extinguisher training\n\n**Who must be trained:** any worker with access to a fire extinguisher, and those expected to use a fire extinguisher to extinguish small fires\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nAnnual retraining\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Annual retraining\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Fire safety/fire extinguisher training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.39; 1910.157 This training is for any worker with access to a fire extinguisher, and those expected to use a fire extinguisher to extinguish small fires. OSHA defines a small fire as an \u201cincipient stage fire,\u201d meaning wastepaper basket-sized or smaller. Fire extinguisher training teaches employees how to fight small fires and how to use a fire extinguisher to safely escape a burning building. If you have fire extinguishers in the workplace, your employees need this training. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Personal protective equipment (PPE) training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-39-1910-157.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-39-1910-157", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Annual retraining", "source_quote": "Fire safety/fire extinguisher training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.39; 1910.157 This training is for any worker with access to a fire extinguisher, and those expected to use a fire extinguisher to extinguish small fires. OSHA defines a small fire as an \u201cincipient stage fire,\u201d meaning wastepaper basket-sized or smaller. Fire extinguisher training teaches employees how to fight small fires and how to use a fire extinguisher to safely escape a burning building. If you have fire extinguishers in the workplace, your employees need this training. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Personal protective equipment (PPE) training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.39; 1910.157", "title": "1910.39; 1910.157 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Fire safety/fire extinguisher training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Annual retraining", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "any worker with access to a fire extinguisher, and those expected to use a fire extinguisher to extinguish small fires"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.66-67\n\n**Topic:** Powered Platforms, Manlifts, and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms (including aerial and scissor lift) training\n\n**Who must be trained:** any worker who operates a scissor or aerial lift\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry\n\n> Powered Platforms, Manlifts, and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms (including aerial and scissor lift) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.66-67 This training is required for any worker who operates a scissor or aerial lift. Aerial lifts have a boom that articulates out, often with a basket to transport a worker for elevated tasks, and require workers to wear a body harness to prevent the ejection of the worker. Workers in a scissor lift do not need body harnesses if the scissor lift has a complete, functioning guardrail. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-66-67.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-66-67", "industry_scope": "General industry", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "Powered Platforms, Manlifts, and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms (including aerial and scissor lift) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.66-67 This training is required for any worker who operates a scissor or aerial lift. Aerial lifts have a boom that articulates out, often with a basket to transport a worker for elevated tasks, and require workers to wear a body harness to prevent the ejection of the worker. Workers in a scissor lift do not need body harnesses if the scissor lift has a complete, functioning guardrail. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.66-67", "title": "1910.66-67 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Powered Platforms, Manlifts, and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms (including aerial and scissor lift) training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "any worker who operates a scissor or aerial lift"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910.95; 1926.52; 1917.1\n\n**Topic:** Occupational noise exposure (hearing conservation) training\n\n**Who must be trained:** Employers in working environments where noise exceeds OSHA's permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 90 A-weighted decibels (dBA) over an 8-hour workday\n\n**Training frequency:** New hire training\nAnnual retraining\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Annual retraining\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> Occupational noise exposure (hearing conservation) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.95; 1926.52; 1917.1 Employers in working environments where noise exceeds OSHA\u2019s permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 90 A-weighted decibels (dBA) over an 8-hour workday need to provide training on the impact of noise on the human ear, and how employees can and must protect themselves. If employees are not exposed to noise exceeding 90 dBA over an 8-hour period but are exposed to higher noise levels for a shorter duration, the PEL may still be exceeded. OSHA uses a scale for determining the noise exposure threshold. For example, if an employee is exposed to 110 decibels of noise, they can work safely without hearing protection for only 30 minutes. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Basic respiratory protection training OSHA required:\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-95-1926-52-1917-1.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-95-1926-52-1917-1", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Annual retraining", "source_quote": "Occupational noise exposure (hearing conservation) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910.95; 1926.52; 1917.1 Employers in working environments where noise exceeds OSHA\u2019s permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 90 A-weighted decibels (dBA) over an 8-hour workday need to provide training on the impact of noise on the human ear, and how employees can and must protect themselves. If employees are not exposed to noise exceeding 90 dBA over an 8-hour period but are exposed to higher noise levels for a shorter duration, the PEL may still be exceeded. OSHA uses a scale for determining the noise exposure threshold. For example, if an employee is exposed to 110 decibels of noise, they can work safely without hearing protection for only 30 minutes. Training frequency: New hire training Annual retraining Basic respiratory protection training OSHA required:", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910.95; 1926.52; 1917.1", "title": "1910.95; 1926.52; 1917.1 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Occupational noise exposure (hearing conservation) training", "training_frequency": "New hire training Annual retraining", "type": "eligibility", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "Employers in working environments where noise exceeds OSHA's permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 90 A-weighted decibels (dBA) over an 8-hour workday"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** 1910 Subpart Q; 1926 Subpart J; 1917.152\n\n**Topic:** Welding/Cutting/Brazing/Hot Work training\n\n**Who must be trained:** workers who weld or cut with torches, including skilled welders and other employees who periodically perform welding related to maintenance or repair\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** General industry, construction, and maritime\n\n> 1910 Subpart Q; 1926 Subpart J; 1917.152 This training topic is for workers who weld or cut with torches. It can apply to any sort of welding such as stick or arc welding. In addition to skilled welders, other employees who may need this training include workers who periodically perform welding related to maintenance or repair. Note: During welding, stainless steel, commonly found in working environments associated with food processing, drug manufacturing, and chemical refining, produces a noxious fume resulting from the hazardous chemical hexavalent chromium. Workers with exposure to hexavalent chromium as a welding byproduct need special training on mitigating this hazard. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "1910-subpart-q-1926-subpart-j-1917-152.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "1910-subpart-q-1926-subpart-j-1917-152", "industry_scope": "General industry, construction, and maritime", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "1910 Subpart Q; 1926 Subpart J; 1917.152 This training topic is for workers who weld or cut with torches. It can apply to any sort of welding such as stick or arc welding. In addition to skilled welders, other employees who may need this training include workers who periodically perform welding related to maintenance or repair. Note: During welding, stainless steel, commonly found in working environments associated with food processing, drug manufacturing, and chemical refining, produces a noxious fume resulting from the hazardous chemical hexavalent chromium. Workers with exposure to hexavalent chromium as a welding byproduct need special training on mitigating this hazard. Training frequency: Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "1910 Subpart Q; 1926 Subpart J; 1917.152", "title": "1910 Subpart Q; 1926 Subpart J; 1917.152 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Welding/Cutting/Brazing/Hot Work training", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "topic", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "workers who weld or cut with torches, including skilled welders and other employees who periodically perform welding related to maintenance or repair"}
{"asset": "osha-training-requirements-by-standard", "body": "**Standard:** OSHA CFR 29\n\n**Topic:** Safety audits\n\n**Who must be trained:** any employee tasked with abating safety hazards, safety committees and committee members, safety professionals, and supervisors who have responsibility to identify workplace hazards\n\n**Training frequency:** Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure\n\n**Retraining triggers:** Not addressed by OSHA\n\n**Industry scope:** All\n\n> Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure Process safety management (PSM) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910. 119; 1926.64 This training is for certain employees in environments where more than10,000 pounds of flammable gas or liquid are present. Process safety management is a comprehensive approach to prevent chemical releases. An effective PSM program includes an evaluation of the whole process including design and technology, and other elements that might impact the process. Chemical safety starts with a thorough examination of work operations to identify and control risk and potential hazards related to handling of chemicals. Training frequency: New hire training Retraining every three years Safety audits OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: OSHA CFR 29, Final Policy Concerning the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Treatment of Voluntary Employer Safety and Health Self-Audits. This training is for any employee tasked with abating safety hazards, safety committees and committee members, safety professionals, and supervisors who have responsibility to identify workplace hazards.\n\nSource: <https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies>\n", "file": "osha-cfr-29.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-05", "id": "osha-cfr-29", "industry_scope": "All", "retraining_triggers": "Not addressed by OSHA", "source_quote": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure Process safety management (PSM) training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulations: 1910. 119; 1926.64 This training is for certain employees in environments where more than10,000 pounds of flammable gas or liquid are present. Process safety management is a comprehensive approach to prevent chemical releases. An effective PSM program includes an evaluation of the whole process including design and technology, and other elements that might impact the process. Chemical safety starts with a thorough examination of work operations to identify and control risk and potential hazards related to handling of chemicals. Training frequency: New hire training Retraining every three years Safety audits OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: OSHA CFR 29, Final Policy Concerning the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Treatment of Voluntary Employer Safety and Health Self-Audits. This training is for any employee tasked with abating safety hazards, safety committees and committee members, safety professionals, and supervisors who have responsibility to identify workplace hazards.", "sources": ["https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies"], "stale_after": "2028-08-04", "standard_number": "OSHA CFR 29", "title": "OSHA CFR 29 \u2014 OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation", "topic": "Safety audits", "training_frequency": "Not addressed by OSHA, best practice is prior to exposure", "type": "eligibility", "unverified_fields": "industry_scope", "verified": true, "who_must_be_trained": "any employee tasked with abating safety hazards, safety committees and committee members, safety professionals, and supervisors who have responsibility to identify workplace hazards"}