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BENZENE SAFETY FOR EMPLOYEES

CORPORATE SAFETY TRAINING

REGULATORY STANDARD

29 CFR 1910.1200

29 CFR 1926.59



BASIS FOR THIS COURSE

Millions of Workers Are Exposed to Benzene Hazards Daily. Benzene Is Very Safe Under Controlled Conditions. Employees Must Understand the Hazards of Benzene. Each Year, Numerous Accidents With Benzene Result in Death. Safety Can Be Greatly Enhanced If Training Is Provided. OSHA Standards Require:

Hazards Be Assessed. Training Be Conducted. Hazards and Precautions Be Explained. Emergency Response Capability Be Established.



COURSE OBJECTIVES

Provide an Introduction to the Toxicology of Benzene. Discuss Benzene’s Usage in Today’s Industry. Discuss General Terms Used in Benzene Safety. Discuss Methods of Compliance With Benzene Safety. Discuss the Routes of Entry Into the Human Body. Discuss Any Medical Surveillance Requirements. Discuss Personal Protective Equipment Requirements. Discuss the Hazards of Benzene Upon the Human Body. Discuss the Storage and Handling Requirements. Discuss Hazard Recognition & Control Skills.



COURSE CONTENTS

1. Basis For The Course2. Course Objectives and Recommended Attendees3. Affected Regulations4. Training Requirements5. Uses of This Chemical In Industry and in This Facility6. Workplace Problems With This Chemical7. Synonyms And Trade Names8. Employee Exposure Limits9. Physical Properties10. Hazard Rating Systems and Labels11. Basics Of Toxicology12. Methods Of Compliance13. Employee Exposure Control14. Basic Safety and Storage Rules15. Chemical Storage Surveys and Storage Requirements16. Tips For Using Contractors



Why Benzene Safety Is Important. The Basics of Toxicology as it Relates to Benzene. Basic Safety Precautions Related to Benzene Safety. Specific Hazards Associated with Benzene Exposure. The Training Requirements Associated with Benzene. Housekeeping Requirements Where Benzene is Present. The Use of Personal Protective Equipment to Prevent Exposure.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING:



Any Employee Potentially Exposed to Benzene.

Safety Committees.

Department Managers.

First Line Supervisors.

Accident Investigation Team Members.

COURSE ATTENDEES



REGULATORY STANDARDTHE GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE

FEDERAL - 29 CFR 1903.1

EMPLOYERS MUST: Furnish a place of employment free of recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Employers must comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

OSHA ACT OF 1970



29CFR - SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS

1910 - INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

1200 - HAZARD COMMUNICATION 1028 - BENZENE

INDUSTRIAL REGULATIONINDUSTRIAL REGULATION



29CFR - SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS

1926 - INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

59 - HAZARD COMMUNICATION

CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONCONSTRUCTION REGULATION



TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

The Hazards of Benzene. What PPE Is Necessary. When PPE Is Necessary. The Limitations of the PPE. Decontamination Procedures. Engineering Control Operation. Provide Retraining As Required. Care and Maintenance of Equipment. Classification of Hazardous Materials. Determine Storage and Use Requirements. Train All Employees Prior to Job Assignment.

THE EMPLOYER MUST PROVIDE TRAINING:



RETRAINING REQUIREMENTS

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