This introductory online safety course focuses on the instruments designed to protect personnel from unseen hazards in various workplace environments, including confined spaces. During this natural gas safety training, you will understand how vital it is that the instruments are maintained and calibrated properly. Natural gas safety is also outlined in this course through a discussion of OSHA’s bulletin, “Verification of Calibration for Direct-Reading Portable Gas Monitors.”
Intended Audience
Construction managers
Construction supervisors
Construction employees
Why Take This Course
This course offers recommendations for gas monitoring and promotes the frequent testing of instruments. Once you have successfully completed this course, you will:
Know the inherent risk of injury and illness from respiratory hazards
Be aware of the detection technology and products that exist to minimize the risks
Properly verify the accuracy of gas detection equipment daily