OSHA Training in Gary IN

The State of Indiana operates a State OSHA program (IOSHA), which regulates OSHA training in Gary Indiana for most employers. The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health program is administered by the Indiana Department of Labor. The Indiana Plan was granted final state plan approval on September 26, 1986. 

IN-OSHA Training Regulations and Standards

Indiana OSHA adopts Federal OSHA training regulations and standards identically. Links to federal OSHA training requirements for construction and general industry are available below on this page.

Jurisdiction

IOSHA applies to all places of employment in the State, with the exception of Federal Government employees, the United States Postal Service (USPS), private sector maritime, and certain agricultural related operations (the field sanitation standard and temporary labor camps), which are subject to Federal OSHA jurisdiction.

Indiana OSHA Information

Management of the IOSHA program is the responsibility of the Deputy Commissioner for IOSHA. The Deputy Commissioner of IOSHA is assisted by two Directors (Industry and Construction) and multiple Supervisors that handle the day to day workload. The General Industry division conducts safety and health inspections in all places of employment within the State of Indiana with the exception of those covered by the Construction Safety Division. There is one State OSHA office serving Gary.

Indiana Department of Labor
402 West Washington Street, Room W195
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
(317) 232-2655

The OSHA National Emergency Hotline telephone number is 1-800-321-OSHA.

We Have Authorized OSHA Trainers in Gary IN

There is no official certification required to teach most OSHA training classes in Gary IN. However, you must make certain that on site OSHA 10 or 30-hour training classes are conducted by a trainer who is officially authorized to conduct these OSHA courses. The trainer must first complete a series of OSHA trainer classes provided by one of the OSHA Education centers located around the country. You can confirm their status as a currently authorized OSHA Outreach trainer by asking to look at their credentials proving they completed the following trainer courses.

Construction industry trainers must successfully complete the OSHA 510 course, followed by the OSHA 500 course. This qualifies the trainer to conduct OSHA 10-hour construction training in Gary IN and anywhere else in the state for a four-year period. The trainer is also authorized to conduct OSHA 30-hour construction training in Gary IN and elsewhere in the state. To maintain their status as an authorized OSHA Outreach trainer for construction, they must complete the OSHA 502 trainer update course every four years.

General industry trainers must successfully complete the OSHA 511 course, followed by the OSHA 501 course. This qualifies the trainer to conduct OSHA 10-hour general industry training in Gary IN and anywhere else in the state for a four-year period. The trainer is also authorized to conduct OSHA 30-hour general industry training in Gary IN and elsewhere in the state. To maintain their status as an authorized OSHA Outreach trainer for general industry, they must complete the OSHA 503 trainer update course every four years.

Be assured that our trainers who conduct on-site OSHA training classes in Gary IN are authorized OSHA Outreach trainers.

Online OSHA 10 and 30-hour Training Courses Accepted in Gary IN

There are also OSHA-authorized online 10 and 30-hour training courses available for construction and general industry. However, you must pay close attention, as only those course providers that are specifically authorized to provide these courses can issue trainees the official DOL / OSHA 10 or 30-hour wallet cards. There are plenty of imitators out there who use deceptive fine print and “too good to be true” pricing to sell you a course that is not OSHA authorized.

You can rest assured that the 10 and 30-hour online OSHA training courses offered on our website are authorized by OSHA, and are accepted in Gary IN as well as in all other states and US territories.

With major refining and chemical manufacturing sites, H2S certification training is a safety necessity for workers in Gary’s petroleum and industrial chemical sectors.

those same workers, as well as any in steel production or outdoor construction jobs during the summertime can benefit from our Heat Stress Prevention training course.