Chlorine Safety

Learning objectives

  • Explain the forms, uses, properties, exposure limits, and hazards associated with chlorine
  • Describe the symptoms associated with different types of chlorine exposures
  • Explain engineering and administrative controls designed to reduce your risk of chlorine exposure
  • Identify the personal protective equipment you need to protect yourself from different types of chlorine exposures
  • Describe the actions you should take if you become aware that you have been exposed to an unsafe level of chlorine

Course overview

This lesson teaches you how to recognize chlorine hazards in the workplace and limit your risk of a hazardous exposure using appropriate safety precautions and controls.

The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 10 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 190
Language Icon English
Course Outline
  • Chlorine Safety
Regulations
  • OSHA Standards, 29 CFR, 1910.1000 Air contaminants
  • OSHA Standards, 29 CFR, 1910.1200 Hazard communication
  • OSHA Standards, 29 CFR, 1910.1450 Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories
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