Looking for a New Year’s resolution that you can keep? Make a resolution to attend SafetyWorks! classes in 2026. Workplace safety, health, and labor law requirements can seem complex - join the Maine Department of Labor for no-cost upcoming trainings! All classes are in Augusta, unless otherwise specified.
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January Classes
- Forklift Operator Safety – January 6, 2026 I 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- 10-Hour Construction Standards – January 8 & 9, 2026 l 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Day 1), 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Day 2)
- Bloodborne Pathogens Train-the-Trainer – January 12, 2026 I 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. VIRTUAL
- Scaffolding & Fall Protection – January 13, 2026 I 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
- How to Conduct a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Assessment – January 20, 2026 I
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - Wage & Hour Compliance – January 21, 2026 I 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Brewer
- Hazard Communication/Chemical Substitution – January 22, 2026 I 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Wage & Hour Compliance – January 27, 2026 I 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Bridgton
- 10-Hour Shipyard Standards – January 29 & 30, 2026 I 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Day 1), 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Day 2)
If you have questions about safety or upcoming classes, reach out to SafetyWorks! at 1-877-SAFE-345 or general.bls-safetyworks@maine.gov.
If you have questions about Wage and Hour compliance, please reach out to the Wage and Hour Division at 207-623-7900 or bls.mdol@maine.gov, or visit the Bureau of Labor Standards
