Length: 4 hours
Course Description:
All employees who may be exposed to lead or lead based materials must go through detailed initial training, as well as periodic retraining (on at least an annual basis). This course is designed to satisfy the requirements of initial training outlined in 29 CFR 1910/1915.1025. Successful participants will understand the elements of the regulations and received a certificate issued by MC & EC. Handouts, as appropriate, will be distributed for participate future reference.
Course Outline:
OSHA’s Lead Standard for Shipyards
How Lead Can Affect the Body
Symptoms of Lead Exposure
Permissible Exposure Limits and Action Levels
Workplace Exposure Assessment and Air Monitoring
The Written Compliance Program Selection
Use of Respirators and Other PPE
Safe Work Practices
The Medical Surveillance Program