Hazardous Materials, Chemical Hazard Communication, Confined Space, Hydrogen Sulphide Safety

Course details

Who to Attend:

• Safety Directors and Safety Managers.
• Safety Professionals and Safety Engineers.
• Safety Supervisors, Inspectors and Safety Officers.
• Senior Managers, Senior Engineers.
• Engineers, Chemists, Supervisors, Etc.

Course Outlines:

Hazardous Materials:

• OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart H
• Flammable and Combustible Materials
• Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG)
• Compressed Gases (Acetylene)
• Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response.
• Chemical Hazard Communication:
• Written Program
• List of Hazardous Materials
• Labelling Systems
• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• Training of Personnel
• Confined Space Entry:
• Scope and Definitions
• Types of Confined Spaces
• General Safety Requirements and Safe Entry Procedures
• Confined Spaces Permit Programs
• Hazard of Confined Spaces
• Atmospheric Hazards
• Physical Hazards
• Ventilation and Monitoring
• Rescue Procedures
• Hydrogen Sulphide Safety:
• Physical and Chemical Properties of Hydrogen Sulphide
• Safe Working Procedures for Hydrogen Sulphide
• Methods of Detection and Monitoring
• Monitoring and Detection Apparatus (Calibration and Use)
• Human physiology and Respiratory Protection and PPE
• Effect of Exposure (PEL, STEL, IDLH)
• Burning, Flaring Attributes and Hazards
• Contingency and Emergency Response Plans (First Aid and Rescue Procedures)
• Methods of Control
• Training of Personnel
• Transportation of Hazardous Substances:
• DOT (Department of Transportation – USA) transporting of hazardous materials.
• Emergency Response Guidebook
• Safe Work Permits:
• Hot Work Permits
• Cold Work Permits
• Excavation Work Permits
• Confined Space Entry Work Permits
• Radiation Work Permits
• Power Isolation Work Permits