State Requirements

OSHA Training in New York

State Mandate New York has some of the most comprehensive OSHA training requirements in the country. NYC Local Law 196 established Site Safety Training requirements that include OSHA 10 and 30-Hour cards.

Training Status in New York

OSHA Program

New York State Department of Labor (public sector only)

State Mandate

Yes — Required

NY State requires OSHA 10-Hour on public works projects. NYC Local Law 196 requires OSHA 10 (workers) and OSHA 30 (supervisors/safety managers) on covered construction sites.

New York construction workers need OSHA 10-Hour for public works projects. NYC workers need OSHA 10 (40-hour SST card) or OSHA 30 (62-hour SST card) for covered job sites. Supervisors in NYC need OSHA 30-Hour.

Key Industries in New York

Finance Construction Healthcare Technology

Workers in these industries in New York are most likely to be required or expected to hold OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour certification by their employers.

Recommended OSHA Courses for New York

Self-paced online training. Start today. DOL card mailed in 2–3 weeks.

OSHA 10-Hour Construction

For construction workers, laborers, and trades

$59

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OSHA 30-Hour Construction

For foremen, supervisors, and site safety managers

$159

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OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

For manufacturing, warehouse, and general industry workers

$59

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OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

For general industry supervisors and safety managers

$200

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FAQ: OSHA Training in New York

Is OSHA 10-Hour required in New York?

Yes. NY State requires OSHA 10-Hour on public works projects. NYC Local Law 196 requires OSHA 10 (workers) and OSHA 30 (supervisors/safety managers) on covered construction sites.

What OSHA program governs New York?

New York operates its own state OSHA plan through the New York State Department of Labor (public sector only). This state plan must be at least as effective as federal OSHA in protecting workers.

How long is the OSHA 10-Hour course?

The OSHA 10-Hour course requires a minimum of 10 hours of instruction. With our self-paced online format, most students complete the course in 2–4 days. You have 180 days from the date of purchase to finish.

How do I prove I completed OSHA training?

Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a digital completion certificate immediately. Your official DOL (Department of Labor) completion card is mailed within 2–3 weeks and serves as the universally accepted proof of OSHA training.