Chemical Hazard Communication

Content
1 module
Difficulty
Basic
Rating
Course Length
40 mins
Instructor
Lori Whitesides

Description

OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requires employees to be provided with information on the chemicals and chemical hazards they are exposed to. This information must be provided through Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), container labels, and appropriate training. This course provides an overview of the hazards associated with chemical substances and mixtures, information on chemical container labeling standards and SDS formats, and safe work procedures to minimize the risk of harmful chemical exposures in the workplace.

Objectives

  • Indicate the hazards that may be associated with chemical substances and mixtures
  • Identify the hazard pictograms outlined in the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)
  • Locate relevant chemical safety information on container labels
  • Discuss the purpose of safety data sheets (SDS) and how to locate relevant chemical safety information on the SDS
  • List your responsibilities for working safely with hazardous chemicals
  • Introduce OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) and the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Certificate

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

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Chemical Hazard Communication
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