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Small Spill Cleanup

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the importance of proper planning and preparation in controlling and preventing spills
  • Identify the necessary steps to take after a spill occurs but before cleanup takes place
  • List the steps for safely containing and cleaning up a spill
  • Describe the special procedures for cleaning up spills that occur in a laboratory or outdoors, or that involve flammable materials

Available in English

12 minutes

Mobile Ready

This lesson will familiarize you with the knowledge required to prepare for a potential spill and the tasks you need to complete to respond to a spill when one occurs.

Course Outline
  • Small Spill Cleanup
Regulations
  • 29 CFR, Part 1910, Subpart Z, Toxic and Hazardous Substances, Section 1910.1200, Hazard Communication
  • 29 CFR, Part 1910, Subpart I, Personal Protective Equipment, Section 1910.132, Personal Protective Equipment - General Requirements
  • 29 CFR, 1910, Subpart D, Walking-Working Surfaces, Section 1910.22, General Requirements
  • 29 CFR, Part 1910, Subpart E, Exit Routes and Emergency Planning, 1910.38 - Emergency Action Plans
  • 29 CFR Part 1910, Subpart Z, Toxic and Hazardous Substances
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart C - General Safety and Health Provisions

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