117-01 - Hazardous Materials Safety

117-01 - Hazardous Materials Safety

Learning objectives

  • Identify and describe the three main types of chemical hazards and their associated classes and categories
  • Adhere to procedures to be followed in the event of a spill
  • Adhere to procedures for cleanup of hazardous materials
  • Identify and report abnormal physical reactions to a chemical or substance in the workplace

Course overview

When you complete this lesson, you will be able to identify hazardous materials common to the industrial and commercial workplaces and appropriately respond to spills, leaks, or other types of contamination within the workplace to protect personnel and the environment from the hazards presented by such materials.


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.


  • 50 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • English
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