Type of potential exposures
to chemical, biological, and radiological hazards; types of human responses
to these hazards and recognition of those responses; principles of toxicology
and information about acute and chronic hazards; health and safety considerations
of new technology.
Fundamentals of chemical
hazards including but not limited to vapor pressure, boiling points, flash
points, ph, other physical and chemical properties.
Fire and explosion hazards
of chemicals.
General safety hazards
such as but not limited to electrical hazards, powered equipment hazards,
motor vehicle hazards, walking- working surface hazards, excavation hazards,
and hazards associated with working in hot and cold temperature extremes.
Review and knowledge of
confined space entry procedures in 29 CFR 1910.146.
Work practices to minimize
employee risk from site hazards.
Safe use of engineering
controls, equipment, and any new relevant safety technology or safety
procedures.
Review and demonstration
of competency with air sampling and monitoring equipment that may be used
in a site monitoring program.
Container sampling procedures
and safeguarding; general drum and container handling procedures including
special requirement for laboratory waste packs, shock-sensitive wastes,
and radioactive wastes.
The elements of a spill
control program.
Proper use and limitations
of material handling equipment.
Procedures for safe and
healthful preparation of containers for shipping and transport.
Methods of communication
including those used while wearing respiratory protection.
offers Spill/Exposure,
Poison Control and Emergency Services designed to help companies meet
the Hazard Communication Standard, which requires businesses to provide
information to employees regarding the handling of any hazardous materials.
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