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Hazardous substance regulations training

The purpose of the Hazardous Substances Code of Practice is to help manufacturers, importers and suppliers of hazardous substances and employers using those substances, to meet the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2007, so as to protect people at work against risks to health from using hazardous substances.

You should consider this service if you are:

• Manufacturer of hazardous substances
• Supplier of hazardous substances
• Occupiers of premises where dangerous goods are stored and handled
• Health and safety representatives, employees and anyone else who has an interest in the risks to people or property posed by hazardous substances.

Hazardous substances are substances that have the potential to harm human health. They may be solid, liquids or gases; they may be pure substances or mixtures. When used in the workplace, these substances often generate vapours, fumes, dusts and mists. A wide range of industrial, laboratory and agricultural chemicals are classified as hazardous.

Objectives

• Understand major requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2007.
• Conduct hazardous substances risk assessments.
• Develop adequate controls for hazardous substances in the workplace.

• Accident investigation
• Basic hazard identification
• Confined spaces
• Contractor management
• Dangerous goods
• Environmental and ISO 14001
• Ergonomics training
• Executive briefing
• Fire warden
• Fatigue management
• Hazardous substance regulations
• Isolation for the oil and gas industry
• Lock out and isolation
• Manual handling
• Plant hazard identification
• Risk management
• Safety committee
• Safety map 4th edition auditing
• Supervisor safety
• Working at heights
• Workplace hazard identification, risk assessment and control training
• Working from home