Course Content
This course addresses industrial hygiene practices and related OSHA regulations and procedures. Topics include permissible exposure limits, OSHA health standards, respiratory protection, engineering controls, hazard communication, OSHA sampling procedures and strategy, workplace health program elements and other industrial hygiene topics. The course features workshops in health hazard recognition, OSHA health standards and a safety and health program workshop. Minimum contact hours: 28.
Prerequisites None
Participant
Tools
The course manual will be provided. The course manual on CD
and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) may be purchased for
an additional fee.
Course Topics:
• Compliance with air contaminant
standards
• Compliance with hazard communication
• Compliance with hazardous-waste standards
• Compliance with the asbestos standard
• Compliance with the bloodborne pathogens standard
• Compliance with the noise standard
• Compliance with the confined space standard
• Compliance with the respirator standard
• Compliance with ventilation standards
• Elements of a workplace health program
• Hazard violation workshop
• Health hazard recognition
• OSHA ergonomic guidelines
• OSHA record keeping for health
