130-03 - Hazardous Material Procedures

Learning objectives
- Define hazardous material
- Describe the responsibility of the company and your responsibilities when working with hazardous materials
- Discuss the three key notifications that should take place during a hazardous material spill
- Describe one method of labeling asbestos containing material in a power plant
Course overview
Power plants use many products which can be hazardous to workers' health and the environment if not used, stored, and and disposed of properly. Understanding hazardous materials and the procedures for their use is necessary to ensure safety while working in a power plant. The Hazardous Material Procedures training course describes some of the basic hazardous materials found in a power plant. It also discusses some procedures used while working with these products. Hazardous Material Procedures is part of the Behavior Based Safety Training series.
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.