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Occupational Safety and Health: Hazard Communication

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

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Learn how to properly communicate hazards throughout your workplace.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • The right to know
1. Things That Can Hurt You in the Workplace
  • Hazardous substances in the workplace
  • The Globally Harmonized System of Classification (GHS)
  • Hazards: Health, physical, environmental
  • Categorizing hazards
  • Understanding GHS labels and pictograms
  • NFPA and DOT pictograms: Which do you use?
2. Understanding HazCom Programs
  • The chemical list
  • What does not go on the chemical list
  • An introduction to safety data sheets (SDSs)
  • Reviewing an SDS
  • Training considerations in the workplace
  • Communication programs in the workplace
3. Special Industry Considerations
  • Construction
  • Multi-employer worksites
  • Healthcare and pharmacies
  • Chemical processors
Conclusion
  • Next steps: Where to find more information

Taught by

Jim Rogers

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