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Hazard
Communication |
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Course Objectives |
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Introduce 29 CFR 1910.1200, The
HAZCOM Standard |
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Discuss Methods And Observations
Used To Detect Chemicals |
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Discuss The Local HAZCOM Written
Policy |
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Discuss The Physical And Health
Hazards Of Chemicals |
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Discuss Employee Protective
Measures |
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Discuss Chemical Warning Labels |
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Explain The Use Of The Material
Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) |
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Introduce The Basic Rules For Safe
Chemical Use |
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What
You Will Learn From This Course? |
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Recognize Situations Where Chemical
Hazards Are Present |
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Understand The Local HAZCOM Written
Policy |
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Select Appropriate Personal
Protective Equipment |
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Successfully Produce Appropriate
Warning Labels |
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Interpret And Understand The
Material Safety Data Sheet |
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Understand The Basic Rules For Safe
Chemical Use |
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Basis For This Course |
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32,000,000 Workers Exposed To
Chemicals Daily |
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575,000 Existing Chemical Products |
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Bhopal India Tragedy December 1984 |
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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard |
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Statute: 29 CFR 1910.1200 |
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Establishes “Worker
Right-To-Know” Program |
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Requires Written “Hazcom”
Program |
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Requires Use Of Material Safety
Data Sheets |
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Requires Use Of Labels And Other
Warnings |
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Requires Chemicals To Be Listed |
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Requires Hazards And Precautions Be
Explained |
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