{"id":13324,"date":"2014-11-13T00:06:56","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T05:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/?p=13324"},"modified":"2021-07-02T09:33:08","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T09:33:08","slug":"massage-therapist-safety-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/massage-therapist-safety-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Massage Therapist Safety Training"},"content":{"rendered":"
Massages are often thought of as a luxury, but in reality their benefits to overall psychological and physical health should make them a necessity for just about anyone trying to take better care of their body. At the same time, the therapists who provide this valuable service are often carting around heavy equipment and driving long distances to meet client demands, which can lead to unsafe situations and serious injuries. Below, you\u2019ll find a list of training topics that are required for most Massage Therapists.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Bloodborne Pathogens\n OSHA Regulation: 1910.1030(g)(2)<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/h3>\n Required for employees that may be occupationally exposed to blood or potentially infectious materials. See full OSHA regulation<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n Annually.<\/p>\n Emergency Evacuation\n OSHA Regulation: 1910.38(e)<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/h3>\n If fire extinguishers are provided in your workplace and\/or anyone will be evacuating during a fire or other emergency. See full OSHA regulation<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n When there is a change.<\/p>\n First Aid\n OSHA Regulation: 1910.266 App B<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/h3>\n In the absence of a nearby hospital or clinic (more than 4 minutes away), a designated employee should be trained to render first aid. See full OSHA regulation<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n Retraining for life threatening emergencies should occur annually. Retraining for non-life-threatening response should occur ‘periodically’. <\/p>\n Hand Hygiene\n <\/p>\n<\/h3>\n Annually<\/p>\n Hand, Wrist and Finger\n <\/p>\n<\/h3>\n Annually<\/p>\n Ergonomics\n <\/p>\n<\/h3>\n Annually<\/p>\n CPR & AED\n <\/p>\n<\/h3>\n Annually<\/p>\n Massages are often thought of as a luxury, but in reality their benefits to overall psychological and physical health should make them a necessity for just about anyone trying to take better care of their body. At the same time, the therapists who provide this valuable service are often carting around heavy equipment and driving …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1460],"tags":[148,1654,1655,1656,2124],"yoast_head":"\nOSHA Required Training<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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When OSHA Requires Bloodborne Pathogens Training:<\/h2>\n
Training Frequency<\/h2>\n
Downloadable Bloodborne Pathogens Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n
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Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Poster <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Bloodborne Pathogens Training Videos (paid):<\/h2>\n
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Bloodborne Pathogens in Industrial Facilities by Atlantic Training <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Bloodborne Pathogens in Healthcare Facilities by Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Bloodborne Pathogens in First Response Environments by Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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When OSHA Requires Emergency Evacuation Training:<\/h2>\n
Training Frequency<\/h2>\n
Downloadable Emergency Evacuation Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n
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Emergency Evacuation Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Emergency Evacuation Poster <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Emergency Evacuation Training Videos (paid):<\/h2>\n
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Evacuation Procedures by Atlantic Training <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Emergency Evacuation by Digital 2000<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Emergency Planning by Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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When OSHA Requires First Aid Training:<\/h2>\n
Training Frequency<\/h2>\n
Downloadable First Aid Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n
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Basic First Aid Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
First Aid Poster <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
First Aid Training Videos (paid):<\/h2>\n
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First Aid by Atlantic Training <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
First Aid in Construction Environments by Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>
First Aid: React & Respond AHA by Summit Training <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Industry Best-Practice Training(Not required by OSHA)<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Training Frequency<\/h2>\n
Downloadable Hand Hygiene Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n
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Hand Hygiene Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Hand Hygiene Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Hand Hygiene Training Videos (paid):<\/h2>\n
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Hand Hygiene The Best Medicine by Coastal Training \/ DuPont <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Hand Hygiene For Hands That Care by Coastal Training \/ DuPont <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handwashing Avoiding Germs And Viruses At Work by Coastal Training \/ DuPont<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Training Frequency<\/h2>\n
Downloadable Hand, Wrist and Finger Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n
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Hand, Wrist and Finger Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Hand Safety Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handout <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Hand, Wrist and Finger Training Videos (paid):<\/h2>\n
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Hand, Wrist & Finger Safety by\u00a0Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety in Construction Environments by\u00a0Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Hand Safety It’s In Your Hands by Coastal Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Training Frequency<\/h2>\n
Downloadable Ergonomics Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n
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Ergonomics Powerpoint <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Ergonomics Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ergonomics Training Videos (paid):<\/h2>\n
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Industrial Ergonomics by Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Office Ergonomics by\u00a0Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Laboratory Ergonomics by\u00a0Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Training Frequency<\/h2>\n
Downloadable CPR & AED Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n
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CPR & AED Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
CPR & AED Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
CPR & AED Training Videos (paid):<\/h2>\n
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CPR 2000 by Atlantic Training <\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
CPR And AED: The Chain Of Survival by Coastal Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
Adult Child and Infant CPR and AED by Atlantic Training<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n