Benzene
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
Benzene is designed to help you meet the training requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1028. It covers information mandated by the standard, including hazard recognition, personal protection, sampling and monitoring, and medical surveillance. It also contains reference material on benzene safety, technical guidelines and the medical program.
Target Audience
Operators, technicians, and other professionals who require knowledge to operate and maintain facilities safely and effectively.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Describe the physical characteristics and hazards of benzene.
- Identify operations that can result in benzene exposure.
- Discuss the engineering controls that can reduce or eliminate benzene exposure.
- Describe the personal protective equipment required for respiratory and skin protection.
- Explain the occupational exposure limits for benzene.
- Define action level and regulated area and specify their requirements.
- Describe air monitoring requirements.
- Describe emergency procedures and practices.
- Discuss the medical surveillance program and how it works.
- List the recordkeeping requirements for benzene.
