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
Course overview
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.
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.
- 12 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- Tier: 2
- Course ID: 6854
Course Outline
- Small Spill Cleanup
Regulations
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart C - General Safety and Health Provisions
- 29 CFR Part 1910, Subpart Z, Toxic and Hazardous Substances
- 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 I, Personal Protective Equipment, Section 1910.132, Personal Protective Equipment - General Requirements
- 29 CFR, Part 1910, Subpart Z, Toxic and Hazardous Substances, Section 1910.1200, Hazard Communication