Physics Division Hazcom Site-Specific Training Form Page 2
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2PHYSICS DIVISION HAZCOM SITE-SPECIFIC TRAINING FORM #1310
INSTRUCTIONS
Identify the work area(s) or lab space(s) this training is for. Check off each item discussed.
1.a.)
Location of ORNL HazCom Program =
1.b.)
Discuss access requirements, if any.
Examples: rad work permit, building access training, etc.
1.c.)
Discuss hazard warning labels.
Examples: flammable, carcinogen, etc.
1.d.)
Discuss location and content of chemical inventory. Important facts include:
the name of the hazardous material custodian,
report to custodian when materials used-up so they can be written off the inventory,
report to custodian when materials not on inventory are brought into area,
one must have a RECID number and a HM Control Area number to order chemicals.
1.e.)
Discuss how to obtain MSDSs.
On-line from ORNL home page index.
2.a.)
Discuss physical and health hazards of chemicals in the workplace.
Examples: carcinogens, compressed gases, shock sensitive, etc.
2.b.)
Discuss specific chemical hazards and permissible exposure limits.
Example: Beryllium can cause cancer or chronic beryllium disease.
OSHA PEL is 0.002 mg/m3 over 8 hours.
2.c.)
Discuss methods and observations used to detect release and potential danger.
Example: beryllium is not easily detectable; there are no real-time monitoring devices.
Therefore, there is a danger of exceeding exposure limits. Engineering controls and PPE are
required for beryllium work.
2.d.)
Discuss measures employees can use to protect themselves.
Examples include: pre-job briefings, work permits, engineering controls, PPE.
Discuss applicable emergency procedures.
3.)
Discuss known legacy hazards.
Examples: radioactive contamination, PCBs.
4.)
Confirm RSS and/or End Station (from HRIBF internal web) Required Reading completed.
Special Notes: Document any special instructions that were discussed.
Examples: Do not open chemical containers. Do not remove anything from this area without an HP
survey.
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