Laser Safety

  • 11 topics | 22m 59s
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
This course is intended to provide awareness of the fundamentals of Class 3B (moderate) and 4 (high-power) lasers or laser systems. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable ANSI 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

  • 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

  • Laser Safety
    1m
  • Introduction to Lasers
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Introduction to Lasers
    1m
  • Non-beam Hazards and Biological Effects of Lasers
    5m
  • Knowledge Check: Non-beam Hazards and Biological Effects of Lasers
    2m
  • Laser Hazard Control Categories
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Laser Hazard Control Categories
    1m
  • Class 4 Laser Controls
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Class 4 Laser Controls
    1m
  • Preventing Injuries
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Preventing Injuries
    1m