The goal of this lesson is to provide awareness training to help workers recognize the occupational hazards and health effects of chlorine exposure and the exposure controls.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize the hazards of chlorine in the workplace.
- Identify the health effects of chlorine exposure.
- Identify exposure controls to protect against chlorine hazards.
- Identify how to respond to a chlorine spill or release.
Applicable Regulation:
- Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1000 and Table Z-1: Toxic and Hazardous Substances
- Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200, (g)(2)(X). Hazard Communication
- Hazard Materials Subpart H pg 22; subpart Z Vinyl Chloride pg 46 of OSHA Training 29 CFR
1910.1000, Table Z-1
- 29 CFR 1910 and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
- 29 1910.119, Appendix A
- 29 1910.1450, Appendix A for Labs
- 29 1910.261 for Pulp and Paper Mills
- 29 1926.64, Appendix A for Construction