Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) (US)
HazCom Training Video Introduction
Watch this brief video about HazCom training if you’re interested in starting the course.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of Hazard Communication in workplace safety.
- Recognize chemical risks and their potential effects.
- Read and interpret Safety Data Sheets and chemical labels effectively.
- Implement and maintain a hazard communication plan for a safe workplace.
Course Outline
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1. Introduction
- Welcome
- Introduction
- Learning Objectives
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2. HazCom Standard
- Purpose of the HazCom Standard
- Knowledge Check: HazCom Standard Purpose
- Who Is Covered by the HazCom Standard?
- Parts of the Standard
- Learning Activity: Four Major HazCom Standard Areas
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3. Hazards
- Chemical Hazards
- Physical Hazards
- Health Hazards
- Knowledge Check: Types of Hazards
- Knowledge Check: Types of Hazards (continued)
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4. Responsibilities
- Manufacturer and Importer Hazard Communication Responsibilities
- Employer Hazard Communication Responsibilities
- Learning Activity: Hazard Communication Responsibilities
- Hazardous Chemicals Inventory
- The Written Program
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5. Labels
- Labels: Names
- Labels: Pictograms
- Labels: Signal Words and Hazard Statements
- Labels: First Aid and Precautions
- Labels: Address and Phone Numbers
- Labels: Grouping
- Additional Label Requirements
- Common Rating Systems Used in Labeling
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6. Pictograms
- Learning Activity: Pictograms
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7. Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
- Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
- SDS Requirements
- SDS Format
- Knowledge Check: Q1 Reading an SDS
- Knowledge Check: Q2 Reading an SDS
- Knowledge Check: Q3 Reading an SDS
- Knowledge Check: Q4 Reading an SDS
- Knowledge Check: Q5 Reading an SDS
- Knowledge Check: Q6 Reading an SDS
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8. Information and Training
- When Training Occurs
- Information and Training
- Information and Training (continued)
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9. Summary
- Summary
Training Process
Participants are required to complete the course, which typically takes between 90 to 120 minutes, catering to individual learning speeds. This training is essential for employees, managers, supervisors, and anyone handling hazardous chemicals in the workplace.
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