OSHA Chemical Hygiene (updated 2007)

Terry Jo Gile MT(ASCP) MA Ed.

This course covers the OSHA Chemical Hygiene Standard and helps satisfy OSHA requirements for annual training. Terry Jo Gile covers Haz-Com, the NFPA diamond, and MSDS, and explains common sense laboratory safety rules applied to clinical laboratory practice. Appropriate for annual laboratory compliance training and for clinical laboratory science students prior to clinical rotations.

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Continuing Education Credits

• P.A.C.E.® Contact Hours: 1 hour(s)
• Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Science Credit Hours: General: 1 hour(s)

Objectives

• Explain the Haz-Com standard as it relates to laboratory work.
• Explain the NFPA diamond.
• Explain each section of the MSDS.
• Explain basic laboratory common sense rules.

Course Outline

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• Chemicals -- Past and Present
• Introduction
• This Program
• Goals of this Program
• Chemicals
• Respect!
• In the Past
• In the Present
• Haz-Com
• Chemical Hygiene
• Responsibility
• Employer Responsibility
• Your Responsibility
• Manufacturer's Label
• Format of the Label
• Identification
• Instructions
• Read the Label!
• NFPA
• Numerical Ranking
• Health Hazards
• Fire Hazards
• Reactivity
• Special Hazards
• MSDS
• Right to Know
• Right to Know
• Before Working...
• To Request a MSDS
• Sections
• Sections
• Identification
• Identification (continued)
• Hazardous Ingredients
• Physical and Chemical Data
• Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
• Reactivity Data
• Health Hazard Data
• Spill and Disposal Data
• Handling and Storage Data
• General
• General Information
• Be Prepared!
• Lab Safety Precautions
• General
• General Laboratory Precautions
• Ingestion Prevention
• Management of Spill & Disposal
• Wash Your Hands!
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Fire Extinguishers
• Monitoring
• Common Sense
• Common Sense Rules
• Common Sense Rules (continued)
• Keep It Safe!

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