HAZWOPER: Refresher for Emergency Responders: Chemical Fundamentals
Course Length: 30 minutes
Overview: HAZWOPER: Refresher for Emergency Responders: Chemical Fundamentals is designed to inform learners of how chemical-related terms are defined; the health and physical hazards, properties, stability, reactivity, and toxicity of chemicals; and the routes and types of chemical exposure.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe the difference between a health hazard and a physical hazard
- Recognize different chemical properties
- Explain the difference between stability and reactivity as they pertain to chemicals
- Discuss toxicity, dose, exposure limits, routes of exposure, and acute and chronic exposure
Outline:
HAZWOPER: Refresher for Emergency Responders: Chemical Fundamentals covers the following topics:
Intro to Chemicls
- What is a Chemical?
- Understanding the Chemicals in Your Workplace
Types of Chemical Hazards
- Health Hazards
- Physical Hazards
- Other Hazards
Properties of a Chemical
Stability amp; Reactivity
- Chemical Stability
- Chemical Reactivity
Toxicology
- Toxicity & Dosage
- Routes of Exposure
- Exposure Types
Regs Covered:
- 29 CFR 1910.120
- 29 CFR 1910.1200
- 29 CFR 1926.65
- and 40 CFR 311
Copyright Date: 2019
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