Overview & Objectives
The Inorganic Arsenic Awareness for General Industry course from Exceed Safety is an introductory-level training presenting the common routes and symptoms of exposure to arsenic as covered by OSHA Subpart Z 29CFR 1910.1018 for General Industry. Throughout this training, participants can expect to focus on the primary routes of exposure, symptoms of both acute and chronic exposure, OSHA’s permissible exposure limits (PELs), action levels or inorganic arsenic, and the two recommended exposure controls.
Exceed Safety’s Inorganic Arsenic Awareness for General Industry training teaches participants essential knowledge and facts about inorganic arsenic, ensuring participants are aware that overall safety depends on both awareness and vigilance. Specific course topics include the following:
- Properties of and exposure to inorganic arsenic
- Safety requirements regarding inorganic arsenic
- Inorganic arsenic
Specific industry terms covered throughout the course include the following:
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Federal OSHA
- Mixed cellulose ester filter (MCEF)
- PEL
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Action level (AL)
- Immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH)
- Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
