Description
Part 01 – Info Session Objective
★ The Right to Know ★ Abbreviations ★
Part 02 – Insights into Chemicals
★ Their Physical Appearance ★ Route of Intake – Entry into The Body ★ Types of Natural Chemicals ★ Types of Synthetic Chemicals ★ Chemicals in our daily lives ★ Solid Chemicals ★ Liquid Chemicals ★ Gaseous Chemicals ★ Incompatible Chemicals ★ Hazards Presented by Chemicals ★ Hazard Classes ★ Hazards to Health ★ Hazards to Safety ★ What Jobs Have Obvious HCS Hazards ★
Part 03 – Legal Requirements
★ Legal Framework ★ Hazardous Chemical Agents Regulations ★ Employer’s Responsibility ★ Employer to conduct the HIRA ★ Employer to conduct Occupational Hygiene Assessments ★ Employee’s Responsibility ★ Proof of Compliance – Documents and Records ★ Archives Records and Registers ★
Part 04 – Biological Monitoring and Medicals
★ Biological Monitoring and Medicals by Qualified Practitioners ★ Refusing Biological Monitoring and Medical Surveillance ★
Part 05 – Control Measures
★ HCS Lifecycle – Management System ★ MSDS – Material Safety Data Sheets ★ Permit to Work [PTW] ★ Hierarchy of Control ★
Part 06 – Storage
★ Purpose designed buildings and structures ★ Purpose Designed Containers, Cabinets, Cages and Enclosures ★ Gas Cylinders ★ Incompatibles Agents ★ Use the Correct Container ★ Correct disposal and recycling of HCS containers ★
Part 07 – Identification
★ Manufacturer’s Labels ★ SANS Signs and Symbols ★ GHS Signs and Symbols ★ Re-labelling ★ Colour Coding Pipes and Containers ★
Part 08 – Safe Work
★ General Handling Practices ★ Process Safety Management [PSM] ★ Transferring / Refueling ★ Decanting ★ Handling and Filling Cylinders ★ Transportation of HCS ★ Disposal of Hazardous Waste ★ HCS Information and Training ★
Part 09 – PPE and PPC
★ Issue, Use and Maintenance ★ PPE Storage Facilities ★ Contaminated PPE and PPC ★ Respiratory Zones ★
Part 10 – Emergencies
★ Nature and Types ★ Prepare for a disaster ★ Activating the Plan ★ Spill Kit ★
Part 11 – First Aid
★ Chemicals in the Eyes ★ Chemical Burns ★ Eye-Wash Fountain and Fast-Reacting Deluge-Shower ★ Inhalation of HCS ★
