This course helps individuals recognize and understand asbestos hazards. It is designed to help employees and employers understand just how dangerous this natural fiber can be.
Asbestos poisoning is one of the leading causes of occupational death among workers.
Workers working with or around asbestos must be made aware that asbestos is in the area, and understand how to protect themselves from asbestos poisoning.
This course helps individuals recognize and understand asbestos hazards.
It is designed to help employees and employers understand just how dangerous this natural fiber can be.
Course outline:
1. Legislative requirements for working with asbestos.
2. Asbestos characteristics.
3. Asbestos history.
4. The multipurpose uses of asbestos.
5. Health effects of asbestos.
6. Type 1 and 2 Asbestos work practices.
7. Medical reporting.
8. Selection, use and care of respirators.
LaborTek Safety Training is the National Capital Region leader in occupational health and safety training and consulting. In today's occupational health and safety landscape, it becomes very important to have a reliable source of safety information for companies and employees.
Successful safety practices are measured on two major scales: the improvement of employee wellness and accident reduction, and the bottom line savings.
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