Safety is No Accident

Speaker: India Chance, RDH, BS
Education method: Lecture
Course type: Self-study, on-demand
Prerequisites: None
Sponsor(s): None
Conflict of interest: None
Course provider: DentalToaster Study Club

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For the everyday RDH

Why this course?

This course will help you understand OSHA and its mission.
Learn to interpret the importance of OSHA standards that apply to dental practices.
Learn real- world examples of OSHA violations that have occurred in US in the last 5 yrs and OSHA responsibilities for employers and employees.
Define Blood borne Pathogen (BBP) Standard, identify its basic requirements and discuss basics of disease transmission most common to dental offices.
Define Hazard Communication Standard and list the standard's basic requirements, interpret each requirement including the successful implementation of engineering controls in a dental office setting
Learn about Ergonomic Hazards & Prevention Standard and Exit Routes Standard and learn how to successfully implement engineering controls in a dental office.

Dear Toasties,

Get ready for one of the most outstanding OSHA training courses designed specifically for dental healthcare professionals, covering everything from workplace hazards to essential safety practices that will guarantee a safer working environment.

We've made sure to tailor this course with everyday RDHs like you in mind, focusing on the most relevant and important topics to keep you informed and prepared.

Course description

The purpose of this OSHA training is to inform dental healthcare professionals about potential workplace hazards and safety practices to ensure a safer working environment.
Objectives
- This course will help you understand OSHA and its mission.
- Learn to interpret the importance of OSHA standards that apply to dental practices.
- Learn real- world examples of OSHA violations that have occurred in US in the last 5 yrs and OSHA responsibilities for employers and employees.
- Define Blood Borne Pathogen (BBP) Standard, identify its basic requirements and discuss basics of disease transmission most common to dental offices.
- Define Hazard Communication Standard and list the standard's basic requirements, interpret each requirement including the successful implementation of engineering controls in a dental office setting
- Learn about Ergonomic Hazards & Prevention Standard and Exit Routes Standard and learn how to successfully implement engineering controls in a dental office.

India Chance

India R. Chance is a RDH, Independent Compliance Consultant, & Authorized OSHA Trainer who provides continuing education courses for dental healthcare providers to improve their knowledge of infection prevention & safety in the workplace environment.

Nationally, she has trained hundreds of dental practice owners and teams on compliance program creation & implementation. Her mission is to equip dental healthcare providers with current & credible information so they can deliver the safest dental visit possible.

She has been featured on several National podcasts, spoken at various dental conferences including Dentsply Sirona World and is a former writer for the USA Today Educators Blog focusing on healthcare trends.

Currently, she serves as: CDC inspector for the MD State Dental Board MD State Dental Association Foundation Board Member Infection Control Consultant for the MD State Mission of Mercy Dentsply/Sirona KOL infection Prevention Speaker Brand Ambassador for Dimensions of Dental Hygiene through her work, India has become the leading dental compliance speaker for the Baltimore/Washington, DC Metropolitan area.