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Hazard Communication

$49.00

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Duration: 1h


This is the tenth lesson in the iKNOW™ Safety Library. This lesson describes the Hazardous Communication Standard and the Global Harmonized System (GHS) system used to ensure safety in the workplace and required by OSHA. Employees right to know about the potential hazards in their work environment. They should understand labeling, standardized signal words, hazard statements and pictograms. The location and comprehension of Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is necessary for the safe use of cleaners, sanitizers, insecticides and other chemicals.

Objectives:

  • Define the Hazardous Communication Standard and the Global Harmonized System (GHS)
  • Recognize potential hazards in their work environment.
  • Follow required Hazardous Communication procedures
  • Identify label hazard statements and pictograms
  • Locate and comprehend Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Identify employee and employer roles and responsibilities.