Hazardous Materials and Spills in the Workplace – Canada

  • 17 topics | 57m
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
This course discusses proper handling of chemicals in the workplace and actions that can be taken to protect the workers, the public, and the environment. It also covers the roles and responsibilities of those responding to events involving hazardous materials. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.The course was developed and reviewed with subject matter support provided by certified subject matter experts and industry professionals. 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

  • Hazardous Materials and Spills in the Workplace – Canada
  • identify characteristics of hazardous materials
  • recognize situations when spills are most likely to occur
  • Knowledge Check: Hazardous Materials
  • identify potential outcomes of a hazardous material release
  • Knowledge Check: Potential Outcomes
  • distinguish between the roles and responsibilities of personnel who respond to emergencies involving hazardous materials
  • Knowledge Check: Roles and Responsibilities
  • identify possible responses to a release of hazardous material
  • Knowledge Check: Response Capabilities
  • identify the primary and secondary goals of spill control
  • Knowledge Check: Goals of Spill Control
  • identify actions to take as part of the recommended procedures for spill and leak response
  • identify definitions of the terms "containment" and "confinement"
  • identify the factors that influence how spills are controlled
  • Knowledge Check: Response Procedures
  • identify the proper steps to contain hazardous spills
  • Knowledge Check: Containment
  • identify confinement methods for solids
  • identify confinement methods for liquids
  • identify confinement methods for gases and vapours
  • Knowledge Check: Confinement

IN THIS COURSE

  • Hazardous Materials and Spills in the Workplace – Canada
    1m
  • Hazardous Materials
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Hazardous Materials
    2m
  • Potential Outcomes
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Potential Outcomes
    2m
  • Roles and Responsibilities
    5m
  • Knowledge Check: Roles and Responsibilities
    4m
  • Response Capabilities
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Response Capabilities
    2m
  • Goals of Spill Control
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Goals of Spill Control
    1m
  • Response Procedures
    6m
  • Knowledge Check: Response Procedures
    4m
  • Containment
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Containment
    1m
  • Confinement
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Confinement
    3m

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