OSHA’s Hazard Communication final rule requires employers to train employees on the new label elements and safety data sheet format.
This online course satisfies employee Hazcom training also known as Worker Right To Know. The training requirements of OSHA 29 CFR § 1910.1200 revised in 2012, the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals and Hazard Communication Standard are met by this course.
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 (C) states: Each employee who may be “exposed” to hazardous chemicals when working must be provided information and trained prior to initial assignment to work with a hazardous chemical, and whenever the hazard changes. “Exposure” or “exposed” under the rule means that “an employee is subjected to a hazardous chemical in the course of employment through any route of entry (inhalation, ingestion, skin contact or absorption, etc.) and includes potential (e.g., accidental or possible) exposure.”
Specific topics covered in this course include:
- Introduction to HAZCOM GHS
- 3 classes of hazards
- Components of labels
- Components of pictograms
- The 16 sections of the new SDS
- The importance of a written HAZCOM program
- Final Exam
Once a person satisfactorily completes the course, a .pdf certificate is immediately created. Please save it to your computer first and then print it out.
The approximate contact time for this course is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Once purchased, you will have 90 days access to complete this course.
