Hazard Communication Retraining

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Types of chemicals

• Different states that chemicals can be in
• Solids
• Liquids
• Gases

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Types of chemicals

• Major hazards associated with chemicals
• Physical hazards
• Health hazards

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Terminology

• Chemical terminology pertinent to the operations
• Toxicity standards

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Material safety data sheets

• Purpose of MSDSs
• Locations of MSDSs
• How MSDSs can be accessed

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Personal protective equipment

• Major categories
• Head protection
• Eye and face protection
• Respiratory protection
• Hand protection
• Foot protection

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Personal protective equipment

• Know where safety equipment supplies are kept
• Understand how to use PPE
• Understand the benefits and limitations of PPE

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First aid and emergency procedures

• Activate during contamination, spills,
  overexposure events
• Contents of first aid kits
• Proper use and location of first aid kits

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First aid and emergency procedures

• Written procedures for sudden and unusual
  incidents
• Chemical spills onto clothing or skin
• Work area contamination
• Air contamination

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Labeling

• Know what information can be found on labels,
  placards, posters

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Labeling

• Understand warning systems for chemical
  containers
• NFPA
• HMIS

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