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Using Fire Extinguishers in Transportation and Warehouse Environments
Using Fire Extinguishers in Transportation and Warehouse Environments

Course Overview

Using Fire Extinguishers in Transportation and Warehouse Environments prepares workers for small fires around docks, vehicles and storage areas. The course covers OSHA 1910.157, NFPA 10, fire classes, extinguisher types, and maintenance.

  • Covers fire extinguisher basics for warehouse, distribution, trucking and loading dock workers daily now.
  • Reviews fire classes, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water and foam extinguishers and safe use daily now too.
  • Explains the PASS method and how maintaining extinguishers supports readiness during emergencies daily now.
  • 45-60 minutes, self-paced
  • Instant certificate
  • Mobile friendly
$19.95

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Everything You Need to Know
About This Course

  • Classes of fire and how they burn
  • Dry chemical and carbon dioxide extinguisher types
  • Water and foam extinguisher types
  • Using a fire extinguisher with the P.A.S.S. method
  • Maintaining fire extinguishers

OSHA StandardOSHA Portable Fire Extinguishers (1910.157) & NFPA 10
Course Duration45-60 minutes
Format100% online, narrated with photos, video, and interactivity
Passing Score70% on final exam
CertificatePersonalized certificate, printable immediately upon passing
LanguagesEnglish
Device CompatibilityDesktop, tablet, and smartphone
AcceptedOur courses meet federal standards, but state requirements may vary. Please verify before purchase.
ProviderMARCOM (in partnership with eTraining)

Find out if this training applies to your role, your job site, or your employer's compliance requirements, and whether it matches the certification you need.

  • Warehouse workers and material handlers
  • Distribution center and fulfillment center employees
  • Truck drivers and transportation workers
  • Loading dock workers and shipping and receiving clerks
  • Facility maintenance workers in warehouse and logistics operations
  • Safety officers and fire wardens in transportation and warehouse facilities
  • New employees receiving fire safety orientation in warehouse settings

Employers across a wide range of industries use this course to meet federal, state, and site-specific safety training requirements for their workforce.

  • Warehousing and distribution operations
  • Trucking and freight transportation
  • E-commerce and order fulfillment centers
  • Retail distribution and supply chain logistics
  • Cold storage and refrigerated warehouse operations
  • Moving and relocation services
  • Postal and package delivery services
  • Third-party logistics (3PL) providers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Using Fire Extinguishers in Transportation and Warehouse Environments.

Yes. Upon passing the final exam with a score of 70% or higher, you can immediately print a certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof of training for your employer.

Yes. The course is accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Progress saves automatically on the same device, so you can stop and resume where you left off.

The P.A.S.S. method is a technique for using a fire extinguisher that is covered in this course. P.A.S.S. stands for Pull the pin, Aim at the base of the fire, Squeeze the handle, and Sweep from side to side. This course provides practical guidance on how to apply the P.A.S.S. method effectively.

This is an online training course that discusses the types of fire extinguishers available in transportation and warehouse settings and when each type should be used. It covers classes of fire and how they burn, different extinguisher types (dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water, and foam), the P.A.S.S. method for using a fire extinguisher, and maintaining fire extinguishers.

This is an online training course that discusses the types of fire extinguishers available in transportation and warehouse settings and when each type should be used. It covers classes of fire and how they burn, different extinguisher types (dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water, and foam), the P.A.S.S. method for using a fire extinguisher, and maintaining fire extinguishers.

The course covers classes of fire and how they burn, dry chemical and carbon dioxide extinguisher types, water and foam extinguisher types, using a fire extinguisher with the P.A.S.S. method, and maintaining fire extinguishers. The course is divided into logical sections so information is easily understood and retained.

Yes. The course includes a section on maintaining fire extinguishers. Proper maintenance ensures that extinguishers are ready for use when needed and function correctly during an emergency.

OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.157 requires employers to provide fire extinguisher training to employees upon initial assignment and at least annually thereafter where portable fire extinguishers are provided for employee use. This course provides the knowledge component of that training requirement.

Yes. This course is 100% online and fully self-paced. There is no in-person component required. The course uses a combination of audio, full-motion video, text, and graphics.

Better Training. Better Outcomes.

Fifteen years, 200,000+ professionals certified, and a completion rate roughly double the industry average.

OSHA citation printed on every certificate

Your employer and site safety officer can verify compliance at a glance, with no phone calls and no lookups.

No setup. No LMS. Training in minutes.

Pay once, get instant access. No account setup, no downloads, no IT involvement. Works in any browser.

Built for field workers, not classrooms

Grounded in real jobsite operations. Scenarios reflect the work your crew actually does.

Trusted by safety managers & contractors

Used by EHS managers, general contractors and federal site supervisors to keep crews certified on time.

200,000+
Professionals certified
87%
Completion rate (industry avg <45%)
10M+
Hours of training delivered
15
Years in business

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