This 30 minute course discusses how laboratory hoods protect against hazards and contaminants, as well as how to work safely within a laboratory hood and what to do in case of a lab-related emergency. Upon completing the course employees should:
- Recognize the various types of laboratory hoods they may encounter.
- Know how to properly test laboratory hoods.
- Understand how to use a laboratory hood safely.
Associated Regulations
1910 Subpart Z - Toxic and Hazardous Substances., 1910.1450 - Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories.