Cleaning Up Small Chemical Spills

A laboratory safety program depends on participation and cooperation from every employee. Take this course to learn about the elements of a chemical hygiene plan, common hazards associated with laboratory environments, and ways to control and limit chemical exposure. Ideal learners are employees who work in a laboratory environment.

The eyes, face and mouth may be exposed to drips, splashes, and sprays of disease-causing, irritating, blinding or scarring corrosive, toxic and infectious materials. Someone's eyesight, general health, well-being and work future hinge on the speed of proper exposure response. Worker training and proper maintenance of eyewashes and emergency showers systems is critical. This course provides anyone who may need to use an eyewash or emergency shower with important information including how to spot neglect, resolve potential problems and use eyewashes and emergency showers safely and effectively. Ideal learners are any employees who may be exposed to chemicals.

Petrol is a flammable liquid, and practically everyone uses it to fuel their vehicles. But flammable and combustible liquids are dangerous. Something as simple as whether or not you promptly put a liquid in a flammable liquid storage cabinet can be a matter of life or death. This course covers risks associated with flammable and combustible liquids, and general safety procedures such as proper storage and use. Ideal learners are all employees.

This course explains how and why electricity is dangerous so that employees may recognize when hazards are present. It is intended for workers in all industries.