Chemical Hazards in the Workplace

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Hazardous Chemicals‣ Examples of Physicalhazards:• Fires• Explosions‣ Examples of Healthhazards:• Cancer• Skin irritation• Respiratory ailments
Health Hazards‣ Health Hazards can beAcute or Chronic• Acute health hazardsoccur rapidly afteran exposure.• Chronic health hazardsoccur gradually afterrepeated exposures.
Page 1 and 2: Chemical Hazards in theWorkplace
Page 3: What is a Hazardous Chemical?‣ A
Page 7 and 8: Routes of Entry‣ Absorption• Oc
Page 9 and 10: Routes of Entry‣ Ingestion• Can
Page 11 and 12: Manufacturer’s Labels‣ The chem
Page 13 and 14: Manufacturer’s Label‣ Some manu
Page 15 and 16: NFPA labels‣ NFPA labels rankhaza
Page 17 and 18: Other Labels‣ Many companies have
Page 19 and 20: Material Safety Data Sheets‣ Mate
Page 21 and 22: Material Safety Data Sheets‣ MSDS
Page 23 and 24: Material Safety Data Sheets‣ Haza
Page 25 and 26: Material Safety Data Sheets‣ Firs
Page 27 and 28: Material Safety Data Sheets‣ Phys
Page 29 and 30: Material Safety Data Sheets‣ Hand
Page 31 and 32: Written HazardCommunication Plan‣
Page 33 and 34: Summary‣ Hazardous chemicals are
Page 35 and 36: Summary‣ Chemical manufacturer’
Page 37 and 38: Summary‣ NFPA labels reservethe l
Page 39 and 40: Summary‣ Material Safety Data She
Page 41 and 42: Summary‣ Secondary containers mus
Page 43: Summary‣ Employees have the respo

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