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OSHA Formaldehyde Standard

Our OSHA Formaldehyde Standard online course delivers mandatory training, emphasizing the regulations and guidelines set by the standard for safe handling of this potentially harmful chemical.

OSHA Formaldehyde Standard

COURSE OVERVIEW

Our OSHA Formaldehyde Standard online course provides essential training mandated by this standard, emphasizing the regulations and guidelines for safe handling of this potentially hazardous chemical. Formaldehyde, while common in many laboratory procedures, can pose significant health risks. The consequences of improper Formaldehyde handling can be grave, ranging from minor burns or skin irritations to long-term health issues resulting from prolonged overexposure.

COURSE TOPICS

The OSHA Formaldehyde Standard online course includes the following subjects: 

  • Potential health risks linked to formaldehyde
  • Methods for testing Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL)
  • Usage of hoods and alternate ventilation systems
  • Personal safety equipment
  • Protocols for spill clean-up and decontamination
  • First aid
  • The Medical Surveillance Plan
  • And more

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated time of completion is 30 minutes

PASS MARK

Evaluations conducted throughout this online course serve to reinforce the concepts learned. A minimum score of 80% is required to pass this course. Participants are permitted three attempts to achieve the pass mark. An exhaustive student manual is available for download and serves as a helpful resource for future reference and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 30 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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