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OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training

The workplace-safety course for entry-level workers in warehouses, factories, and facilities. 100% online and self-paced, in English or Spanish, with an instant certificate and the official DOL card.

OSHA Outreach curriculum DOL card issued by OSHA Self-paced online English & Spanish
10-hour OSHA Outreach course
Built to 29 CFR 1910
DOL card issued by OSHA on completion
Self-paced, online

Who takes this course

Warehousing & LogisticsManufacturingHealthcareStaffing Agencies
At a Glance

The Course at a Glance

Everything you need to earn your card, with no hidden costs.

10 Hours · Self-Paced

100% online on any device. Start and pause anytime; your progress saves automatically. Most finish in 1-2 days.

Official DOL Card

Download your certificate the moment you pass; your plastic U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) wallet card is mailed in about 2 weeks.

English & Spanish

Take the full course and final exam in English or Spanish, with interactive modules, videos, and real-world scenarios.

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What the course covers, what it includes, and how the DOL card is issued.

The OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Outreach course gives entry-level workers a solid grounding in spotting and preventing the hazards found in warehouses, factories, and facilities. It follows the OSHA Outreach Training Program for 29 CFR 1910 standard, 100% online and self-paced, and ends with the official U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) wallet card, issued by OSHA.

  • 10 hours · self-paced
  • 6-month access
  • Official DOL card
  • English & Spanish · 1 CEU

Working in construction instead? Choose the Construction (29 CFR 1926) version for job sites and trades. Self-paced, most learners finish this course in 1-2 days.

This course
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
Typically included
  • Official DOL Card
  • Instant Certificate
  • Mobile Compatible
What You'll Learn

What You'll Learn

The skills to spot and avoid the hazards that cause most general-industry injuries.

By the end of the course, you'll be able to:

  • Know your rights and your employer's responsibilities
  • Prevent slips, trips, and falls on walking-working surfaces
  • Work safely around electricity and machinery
  • Choose and wear the right personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Read SDS and chemical labels under Hazard Communication (GHS)
  • Identify machine-guarding and materials-handling hazards
  • Respond correctly to fires and workplace emergencies
  • Speak up and report unsafe conditions without fear
Course Curriculum

What the Course Covers

Built to the OSHA Outreach Training Program requirements for general industry (29 CFR 1910).

10 hours 1 CEU DOL Outreach card
01
Introduction to OSHA

Your rights, employer duties, recordkeeping & how to file a complaint

2 hrRequired
02
Walking & Working Surfaces

Slips, trips, falls & floor/wall openings

30 minRequired
03
Exit Routes, Emergency Action & Fire

Egress, emergency action plans & fire prevention

30 minRequired
04
Electrical Safety

Wiring, grounding & safe work practices

30 minRequired
05
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Choosing, using & maintaining your PPE

30 minRequired
06
Hazard Communication (HazCom / GHS)

Labels, Safety Data Sheets (SDS) & chemical inventories

30 minRequired
07
Machine Guarding

Guards & point-of-operation safety

1 hrElective
08
Materials Handling & Storage

Manual & mechanical handling, forklifts & racking

1 hrElective
09
Hazardous Materials & Flammable Liquids

Storage, handling & spill response

1 hrElective
10
Review & Final Exam

Recap of key topics + your final exam (70% to pass)

20 QRequired

Per the OSHA Outreach Program (29 CFR 1910): mandatory topics include Introduction to OSHA, Walking & Working Surfaces, Electrical, PPE, and Hazard Communication; elective topics round out the 10-hour minimum. No more than 7.5 hours of training per day.

Who It's For

Is OSHA 10 Right for You?

Built for entry-level workers in warehouses, factories, and facilities.

New & Entry-Level Workers

Anyone starting out in manufacturing, warehousing, or facilities.

Warehouse & Logistics Staff

Pickers, packers, forklift operators, and shipping crews.

Machine Operators & Maintenance

Production, assembly, and maintenance techs.

Healthcare & Facility Workers

Hospitals, plants, retail, and facility teams.

You likely need OSHA 10 if…

  • Your employer requires the OSHA 10 General Industry card.
  • You work in manufacturing, warehousing, healthcare, or a facility.
  • You handle machinery, chemicals, or materials on the job.
  • You're applying for general-industry jobs and want an edge.
Career Value

What Jobs Can You Get?

The OSHA 10 General Industry card is required by many employers, and helps you get hired faster.

Warehouse Associate
$32k-$45k /yr
Machine Operator
$36k-$52k /yr
Forklift Operator
$38k-$55k /yr
Maintenance Technician
$44k-$64k /yr
Manufacturing Technician
$40k-$58k /yr
Quality / Safety Inspector
$42k-$62k /yr
$28k$70k+

Pay ranges are typical U.S. estimates and vary by state, employer, and experience.

How It Works

From Sign-Up to DOL Card

Four simple steps, most workers finish in 1-2 days.

1

Sign Up

Create your account and pick your language, English or Spanish.

2 minutes
2

Train Online

Complete the 10 hours on any device, at your own pace.

~1-2 days
3

Pass the Exam

Take the final exam. The pass mark is 70% and results are instant.

Instant grading
4

Get Carded

Download your certificate now; DOL card arrives by mail.

Card in ~2 weeks
Compare

OSHA 10 vs OSHA 30, General Industry

Not sure which one you need? Compare them side by side and decide in seconds.

OSHA 10 General Industry (This Course)

29 CFR 1910
Best for
Entry-level general-industry workers
Length
10 hours · self-paced
Focus
Hazard awareness across general industry
Example roles
Warehouse, machine operator, maintenance
Includes
10-hour DOL General Industry card · 1 CEU

OSHA 30 General Industry

29 CFR 1910
Best for
Supervisors, foremen & safety leads
Length
30 hours · self-paced
Focus
In-depth hazard prevention + OSHA standards
Example roles
Supervisor, EHS manager, team lead
Includes
30-hour DOL General Industry card · 3 CEUs
FAQ

OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training Questions, Answered

Who needs the OSHA 10 General Industry card?
OSHA 10 General Industry is designed for entry-level workers in manufacturing, warehousing, healthcare, and other non-construction workplaces. Many employers require the card as a condition of employment.
How long does the course take?
It's 10 hours of training and fully self-paced. Because OSHA caps online training at 7.5 hours per day, most learners finish in about 1 to 2 days.
General Industry vs Construction, which do I need?
Choose General Industry (29 CFR 1910) for warehouses, factories, healthcare, and most workplaces. Choose Construction (29 CFR 1926) for job sites and the trades.
Does the OSHA 10 card expire?
The federal OSHA 10 Outreach card does not expire, though some employers and states ask workers to refresh training periodically.
When do I get my certificate and DOL card?
You can download your certificate of completion instantly after passing the final exam. Your official plastic U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) wallet card is mailed to you, typically within about two weeks.
What if I fail a quiz or the final exam?
Quiz and final exam retakes are unlimited and free. You need 70% to pass, and you'll never pay extra to retake.

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