Formaldehyde Safety
Learn to handle formaldehyde safely, including health hazards, exposure limits, control methods, and emergency procedures. Required for personnel working with formaldehyde or related products.
Course Description
Description
This course teaches about formaldehyde health hazards, regulated exposure limits, monitoring requirements, engineering controls to prevent exposures, safe use practices, personal protective equipment, waste disposal, formaldehyde spill and emergency response.
Learning Objectives
On completion of this course, you will learn
- The OSHA Formaldehyde Standard,
- Potential Health Effects of working with formaldehyde,
- Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL) set by OSHA,
- Recommended Exposure Limits (REL) set by NIOSH,
- Signs and symptoms of exposure,
- Exposure control methods,
- Emergencies and spill procedures,
- Medical Surveillance,
- Record keeping
- and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Hand and Power Tool Safety Online
Intended audience
This course is required for personnel who work with or may be exposed to formaldehyde or formaldehyde-containing products. The OSHA Formaldehyde Standard covers those who will—or may—come in contact with formaldehyde gas or vapor at or above 0.1ppm and those who work with liquids containing more than 0.1% formaldehyde.
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