Hazard Communication Impact: Health Hazards


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Overview/Description
A Hazard Communication Program is an OSHA standard that stems from the idea of right to know. The HAZCOM standard states that employees have a right to know about the chemicals and the hazards that they encounter in the workplace. In this Hazard Communication Impact, you'll learn about health hazards associated with corrosive chemicals, carcinogens, mutagens, and sensitizers. In this impact series installment, Frank Rooney explores chemical toxicity and its types.

Target Audience
Employees and employers who work with hazardous chemicals

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Hazard Communication Impact: Health Hazards

  • understand the credentials of the subject matter expert
  • learn about common health effects of chemical hazards
  • reflect on what you’ve learned
  • Course Number:
    ehs_ci_a23_sh_enus