Environmental Health & Safety Trainings
Date: January 10, 2020
Facilitator: Miles Nirei, UHCC System Environmental Health & Safety Office
FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING
Objective: Train to recognize when and how to use a portable fire extinguisher according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
GOLF CART UTILITY VEHICLE USE TRAINING
Objective: To help ensure the safe operation of cart/utility vehicles at UHMC
Note: All users must possess a current Hawaii driver’s license and have an official affiliation with UHMC, whether employee, faculty, staff or student assistant.
BIOSAFETY TRAINING
HAZARD MATERIALS COMMUNICATION TRAINING
Training Topics:
- Requirements of Hazard Communication Program
- Employee Rights
- MSDS Contents
- Physical and Health Effects of Hazardous Substances
- Detection of Hazardous Substances
- How to Prevent Exposure
Hazard Communication Training Presentation
Hazardous Communication Pictograms and Hazards Labels Information Sheet
OSHA Brief Hazard Communication Standard Safety Data Sheets
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
Training Topics:
- Copy of the standard
- Epi and symptoms of selected BBP
- Modes of transmission
- Site-specific exposure control plan
- Use of engineering, work practices and PPE
- Proper waste management
- Hep B vac. and exposure control methods
- Hazard recognition and Risk assessment
