OBJECTIVES:
This course is for workers who come into contact with chemicals in the
workplace.
On completion of the course, participants will have sound knowledge about
the chemical handling procedures. They will be able to list routes of entry of
chemicals into the body, Identify health effects of chemicals, Identify
warning symbols and read relevant product warning labels, Use an MSDS
(Material Safety Data Sheet) and they will be able to Identify and use
different types of available PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
CONTENTS:
Hazard Communication Introduction
OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard
Different types Chemicals Hazards
Identifying Hazardous Chemicals
Label Information
MSDS Terminology
MSDS Definitions
MSDS Example
Physical and Health Hazards
Understanding Chemical Basics
Exposure Control Measures
Controlling Chemical Exposures
Emergency and First Aid Procedures
Hazard Communication Checklist
Personal Protection Equipment
DURATION:
Enough to cover the objectives
