Hazard Communication

Content
1 module

Difficulty
Basic

Rating

Course Length
40 mins

Instructor
Lori Whitesides

Description

This Hazard Communication Awareness course covers the basic elements of OSHA’s Hazard Communication (often referred to as Hazcom or right to understand law). This course is intended to familiarize workers with the basics of OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), including the 2012 revisions incorporating the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), and help them meet the basic training requirements for HazCom. At the end of the course, workers will complete a quiz that drills them about GHS pictogram hazard associations.

Objectives

  • Describe the importance of the HAZCOM Standard to employees
  • Name the important elements of an employer’s HAZCOM program
  • Recognize a hazardous chemical label
  • Describe hazards associated with GHS pictograms
  • Describe the kind of information found on hazardous chemical labels
  • Name important types of information related to safety data sheets (SDS) - formerly known as the MSDS
  • Recognize when additional HAZCOM training is necessary
  • Identify one additional source of information on HAZCOM

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion

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