Oil & gas workers must be trained to understand and recognize the hazards associated with Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) gas. Hydrogen Sulfide, more commonly known as sour gas, is a colorless, flammable gas that is toxic at extremely low concentrations. It is heavier than air and smells like " rotten eggs. Once exposed, it can quickly cause you to lose your sense of smell. Exposure to Hydrogen Sulfide gas can be fatal. Student Learning Objectives: Become knowledgeable about the OSHA and API regulations applicable to Hydrogen Sulfide Gas Will be knowledgeable about the different sources of H2S gas Understands the physical and chemical properties of H2S gas and the health effects it can have on the body Understands the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Hydrogen Sulfide exposure controls, knowledgeable on how to respond in the event of a Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure H2S Gas exposure.
Oil & gas workers must be trained to understand and recognize the hazards associated with Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) gas. Hydrogen Sulfide, more commonly known as sour gas, is a colorless, flammable gas that is toxic at extremely low concentrations. It is heavier than air and smells like " rotten eggs. Once exposed, it can quickly cause you to lose your sense of smell. Exposure to Hydrogen Sulfide gas can be fatal. Student Learning Objectives:
Become knowledgeable about the OSHA and API regulations applicable to Hydrogen Sulfide Gas
Will be knowledgeable about the different sources of H2S gas
Understands the physical and chemical properties of H2S gas and the health effects it can have on the body
Understands the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Hydrogen Sulfide exposure controls, knowledgeable on how to respond in the event of a Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure H2S Gas exposure.
Identify common workplace hazards in hospitals, custodial areas, and housekeeping operations. Apply safe cleaning, chemical handling, and waste disposal practices according to OSHA and industry standards. Demonstrate proper use of PPE, ergonomics techniques, and injury-prevention methods. Implement infection control, sanitation procedures, and emergency response actions for workplace incidents.
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