Flammables and Explosives in the Lab - 2111587
Overview
Flammables and explosives are some of the most dangerous materials used in a laboratory. When
working with these substances, employees need to know their characteristics, as well as how to
prevent accidents and injuries when using them.
This training discusses the nature of flammable and explosive materials, as well as hazards
associated with their use. It also reviews the proper handling procedures and personal protective
equipment that should be used when working with these substances.
Audience
Laboratory workers.
Time Required
28 to 56 minutes
Topics Covered
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Introduction to Flammables and Explosives
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Flammables
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Explosives
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Ventilation and Storage
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Cleaning Up Spilled Flammables
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Disposing of Flammables and Explosives
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Emergencies and Evacuations
