Overview & Objectives
The Solvent Safety Awareness for Manufacturing course from Exceed Safety is an introductory-level online training designed to provide a foundational knowledge of safety protocols associated with the use of solvents in the Manufacturing workspace. Throughout this course, participants can expect to learn common hazards associated with solvents, as well as how to mitigate potential risks.
Exceed Safety’s Solvent Safety Awareness for Manufacturing is designed to address the hazards associated with solvents in the Manufacturing workplace and how to mitigate potential risks. Specific course topics include the following:
- Health, physical, and environmental hazards of solvents
- The definition of solvents and how they are used in manufacturing
- The routes of exposure to solvents
- A discussion of how duration, toxicity, and individual sensitivity affect the degree of risk when exposed to solvents
- Safety precautions, including the hazard communication standard and hierarchy of controls
- Safe solvent handling procedures
- Information about solvent exposure and incident response
- Links to additional resources for information and assistance
- Knowledge checks to measure your understanding
Who is this Course for?
The Solvent Safety Awareness for Manufacturing is ideal for those of all employment levels in the Manufacturing workplace who may work with or around solvents. Individuals who may specifically benefit from this course include the following:
- Manufacturing employees
- Manufacturing managers
- Manufacturing supervisors
Features & Benefits
Exceed Safety’s Solvent Safety Awareness for Manufacturing is an introductory-level online safety training that teaches participants common hazards associated with solvents, as well as how to work with and around them safely. This training is designed to be completed at the participant’s individual pace in about 60 minutes. Upon successful completion of this course, individuals can expect to:
- Identify the health, physical, and environmental hazards of solvents
- Know what solvents are and how they are used in manufacturing
- Understand the routes of exposure to solvents
- Be aware of how duration, toxicity, and individual sensitivity affect the degree of risk when exposed to solvents
- Describe safety precautions, including the hazard communication standard and hierarchy of controls
- Explain safe handling procedures
- Understand solvent exposure and incident response
- Find additional sources of information and assistance
