Workers are exposed to hazardous chemical products every day, and this poses serious problems for exposed workers and their employers. Hazard identification and classification training is designed to provide workers with the information they need to recognize and avoid hazardous chemicals. This awareness course will introduce learners to everything from the content of a hazardous chemical information program to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) to how to use Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and chemical labels to prepare for hazards or react to exposures. Ideal learners are all employees who may be exposed to hazardous chemicals.
Awareness training is the first line of defense against workplace incidents. Workers who understand the hazards they face are significantly more likely to recognize dangerous conditions and take appropriate action before accidents occur.
This course is designed for all workers — awareness-level training provides foundational safety knowledge for employees who may encounter hazards but are not directly responsible for controlling them.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
OSHA requires hazard awareness training under numerous standards. Awareness-level courses satisfy initial training requirements and help employers demonstrate compliance with the General Duty Clause.
This course covers the following OSHA and industry standards:
This course provides a certificate of completion. For the official OSHA (DOL) wallet card required on most job sites, enroll in OSHA 10-Hour ($59) or OSHA 30-Hour (from $159) training.
Finish this 12-minute course at your own pace. Certificate of completion included.
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