Global Safety Principles: Laser Safety

  • 5 topics | 28m 1s
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This course is intended to provide awareness of the fundamentals of Class 3B (moderate) and 4 (high-power) lasers or laser systems. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by New Level Safety Limited, a professional services company specializing in corporate health and safety management. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • recognize features and hazards of Class 3B and Class 4 lasers
  • recognize the biological effects of laser exposure on the eyes and skin
  • recognize examples of non-beam laser hazards
  • recognize the categories of controls used in laser environments
  • recognize mandatory controls for Class 4 lasers
  • recognize measures employees should take in the event of an exposure incident

IN THIS COURSE

  • Introduction to Lasers
    5m
  • Non-beam Hazards and Biological Effects of Lasers
    6m
  • Laser Hazard Control Categories
    5m
  • Class 4 Laser Controls
    5m
  • Preventing Injuries
    3m

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