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Majority of the parts of a health and safety system are aimed at preventing emergencies. Unfortunately, there are never guarantees, and if an emergency does happen, you need to be able to respond immediately and appropriately. -
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “Hazardous waste is waste that is dangerous or potentially harmful to our health or the environment. Hazardous wastes can be liquids, solids, gases, or sludges. They can be discarded commercial products, like cleaning fluids or pesticides, or the by-products of manufacturing processes.” There is a growing awareness of the dangerous side effects of hazardous waste contamination. Years ago, many industrial plants discharged heavy metals and unstable organic compounds directly into streams or injected them into the earth’s subsurface through wells, causing illness in populations with close proximity to these toxic sites. This lesson teaches the industrial sources of land, air, and water pollution, the health dangers that environmental pollutants present, and the types of actions that industrial facility workers must complete in order to control industrial pollutants and respond to environmental incidents. -
Emergency planning is critical for operations that handle or produce significant quantities of hazardous materials. Because of the danger to employees working at these facilities and to the general public presented by the harmful release of hazardous materials, likes noxious, combustible gases and waste, people have a right to know about the potential for danger involved in related operations. -
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While many people are quite capable of working well into their 60s or longer, they are at greater risk for injury and job-related illnesses because of reduced strength, balance, hearing, vision, and slower reaction time. This quick course covers some of the dangers of working as you age and how to protect yourself. -
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First Aid Fundamentals will identify the correct actions to take during an initial response to an accident or first aid situation. -
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Prior to any excavation, trenching, or shoring activities, you must take specific steps to setup the site to avoid the accidental disruption of utilities, and assure the stability of adjacent structures—you need to engineer some controls and take precautionary measures. -
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Our eyes are one of our greatest assets. They are susceptible to all kinds of injuries in the workplace if they are not properly protected. This quick course will cover common hazards that can cause eye injuries and how to protect yourself. -
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Our eyes are one of our greatest assets. They are susceptible to all kinds of injuries in the workplace if they are not properly protected. This quick course will cover common hazards that can cause eye injuries and how to protect yourself. (Spanish Version) -
The first 10 to 15 seconds after exposure to a hazardous substance, especially a corrosive substance, are critical. Delaying treatment, even for a few seconds, may cause serious injury. Emergency showers and eyewash stations provide on-the-spot decontamination. They allow workers to flush away hazardous substances that can cause injury. -
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This quick courses covers the hazards associated with facilities maintenance and how to protect yourself including gear that protects you, hazard communication and more. -
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In this quick course, you will learn how to identify fall hazards in your workplace and take preventative measures to avoid falls. -
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To minimize injury from a fall, use a fall arrest system. It is fundamental to use fall arrest equipment correctly to prevent injury as much as possible.
