Safe Chemical Handling

Course description

Employees use many different chemicals in the workplace to produce products and do their jobs. But these chemicals can often be hazardous to health and safety unless employees take proper precautions when handling them. This course explains the steps workers need to take to handle the chemicals they work with safely so they can prevent accidents, injuries, and illness.

This course is for all employees who work with hazardous chemicals.

Course Duration: 28 min

Learning objectives:

At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
  • Recognize hazards associated with the chemicals they use
  • Find safety and health information about these chemicals
  • Identify required precautions for handling these chemicals safely
  • Act quickly and appropriately in an emergency involving these chemicals

Associated libraries

This course is included in the following libraries. Click on any library name to learn more.
All-Access: EH&S (English)
Environmental Compliance
HAZWOPER