The document discusses Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), which provide important safety information about chemical products. An MSDS reveals a product's chemical composition, associated health hazards, risk reduction measures, and emergency response procedures. Employers must make MSDS available to employees, who must access relevant sheets before working with chemicals. MSDS are located in different departments and electronically, and contain sections with details like chemical properties, exposure limits, safe handling instructions, and first aid measures. Identification systems like NFPA and HMIS use color-coding and ratings to communicate hazard severity.
Chemicals are the most common and significant health hazards and Chemicals can be hazardous for numerous reasons and can combine with other chemicals to make new hazards.
Therefore All hazards must be taken into account when using and storing chemicals.
# Understand that chemicals hazards.
# Understand that safe storage is an important issue.
# Understand that many chemical injuries result from
improper storage.
# Know four basic rules of chemical safety.
# Be aware of the categories of dangerous chemicals
and appropriate safety precautions.
Chemicals are the most common and significant health hazards and Chemicals can be hazardous for numerous reasons and can combine with other chemicals to make new hazards.
Therefore All hazards must be taken into account when using and storing chemicals.
# Understand that chemicals hazards.
# Understand that safe storage is an important issue.
# Understand that many chemical injuries result from
improper storage.
# Know four basic rules of chemical safety.
# Be aware of the categories of dangerous chemicals
and appropriate safety precautions.
Safe Chemical Handling & Initial Spill ResponseDavid Horowitz
This presentation was prepared for the Sixteenth Annual Southeastern Massachusetts Drinking Water Fair held on June 16, 2011 at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The event was hosted by the Barnstable County Water Utilities Association and the Plymouth County Water Works Association. Attendees received Training Contact Hours (TCHs).
Every employee has the right to know what chemicals and hazards they work with every day. This training provides workers and supervisors and management with a basic understanding of OSHA's Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) requirements for every workplace: a written HAZCOM program, training, inventory, material safety data sheets, and labels.
MSDS is a document that contains information on the potential health effects of exposure to chemicals, or other potentially dangerous substances, and on safe working procedures when handling chemical products
Material Safety Data Sheets are great source of information if you are concerned with your safety. If you work with any chemical or hazardous material knowing about MSDS is a must for you! This presentation is all about consulting and getting desired information from MSDS.
Safe Chemical Handling & Initial Spill ResponseDavid Horowitz
This presentation was prepared for the Sixteenth Annual Southeastern Massachusetts Drinking Water Fair held on June 16, 2011 at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The event was hosted by the Barnstable County Water Utilities Association and the Plymouth County Water Works Association. Attendees received Training Contact Hours (TCHs).
Every employee has the right to know what chemicals and hazards they work with every day. This training provides workers and supervisors and management with a basic understanding of OSHA's Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) requirements for every workplace: a written HAZCOM program, training, inventory, material safety data sheets, and labels.
MSDS is a document that contains information on the potential health effects of exposure to chemicals, or other potentially dangerous substances, and on safe working procedures when handling chemical products
Material Safety Data Sheets are great source of information if you are concerned with your safety. If you work with any chemical or hazardous material knowing about MSDS is a must for you! This presentation is all about consulting and getting desired information from MSDS.
A presentation about NFPA diamonds and MSDSs. Highly modified off of one I found on the internet here -- http://www.nisd.net/communicationsarts/pages/chem/ppt/safety_pres.ppt
Learning objectives:
1. What is an MSDS
2. Definitions of terms in MSDS
3. Abbreviations used in MSDS
4. Meaning of GHS pictograms
5. Meaning of color codes / NFPA diamond in MSDS
6. How to read an MSDS
7. Conventional 16 sections of MSDS
8. Tips about using MSDS
Riorganizimi i laboratorëve të analizave...!!!
Ekzaminimi laboratorik mund të pershkruhet në përgjithësi si një çështje që mjeku vendos për zgjidhje përpara laboratorit të analizave mjeksore dhe laboratori e plotëson zgjidhjen në 2 kënde :
a-nga njëra anë me operacionet teknike e analitike
b-nga ana tjetër me përpilimin e një raporti ose rezultati final që i paraqitet mjekut dhe do ta ndihmoj këtë të fundit në përcaktimin e diagnozës.
#MesueseAurela
Chemical Safety Guidelines with hazard and risk controlsDecentN
This course briefly covers chemical hazard and risk associated with appropriate safety controls. This presentation also cover chemical labeling and classification as per GHS system.
WHMIS overview of workplace safety and prevention services specified to small companies in need of training employees.
Slides information is from WSPS: General Information and Training Requirements document.
Flu Vaccine Alert in Bangalore Karnatakaaddon Scans
As flu season approaches, health officials in Bangalore, Karnataka, are urging residents to get their flu vaccinations. The seasonal flu, while common, can lead to severe health complications, particularly for vulnerable populations such as young children, the elderly, and those with underlying health conditions.
Dr. Vidisha Kumari, a leading epidemiologist in Bangalore, emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated. "The flu vaccine is our best defense against the influenza virus. It not only protects individuals but also helps prevent the spread of the virus in our communities," he says.
This year, the flu season is expected to coincide with a potential increase in other respiratory illnesses. The Karnataka Health Department has launched an awareness campaign highlighting the significance of flu vaccinations. They have set up multiple vaccination centers across Bangalore, making it convenient for residents to receive their shots.
To encourage widespread vaccination, the government is also collaborating with local schools, workplaces, and community centers to facilitate vaccination drives. Special attention is being given to ensuring that the vaccine is accessible to all, including marginalized communities who may have limited access to healthcare.
Residents are reminded that the flu vaccine is safe and effective. Common side effects are mild and may include soreness at the injection site, mild fever, or muscle aches. These side effects are generally short-lived and far less severe than the flu itself.
Healthcare providers are also stressing the importance of continuing COVID-19 precautions. Wearing masks, practicing good hand hygiene, and maintaining social distancing are still crucial, especially in crowded places.
Protect yourself and your loved ones by getting vaccinated. Together, we can help keep Bangalore healthy and safe this flu season. For more information on vaccination centers and schedules, residents can visit the Karnataka Health Department’s official website or follow their social media pages.
Stay informed, stay safe, and get your flu shot today!
The prostate is an exocrine gland of the male mammalian reproductive system
It is a walnut-sized gland that forms part of the male reproductive system and is located in front of the rectum and just below the urinary bladder
Function is to store and secrete a clear, slightly alkaline fluid that constitutes 10-30% of the volume of the seminal fluid that along with the spermatozoa, constitutes semen
A healthy human prostate measures (4cm-vertical, by 3cm-horizontal, 2cm ant-post ).
It surrounds the urethra just below the urinary bladder. It has anterior, median, posterior and two lateral lobes
It’s work is regulated by androgens which are responsible for male sex characteristics
Generalised disease of the prostate due to hormonal derangement which leads to non malignant enlargement of the gland (increase in the number of epithelial cells and stromal tissue)to cause compression of the urethra leading to symptoms (LUTS
These simplified slides by Dr. Sidra Arshad present an overview of the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract.
Learning objectives:
1. Enlist the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract
2. Briefly explain how these functions are carried out
3. Discuss the significance of dead space
4. Differentiate between minute ventilation and alveolar ventilation
5. Describe the cough and sneeze reflexes
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 39, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 34, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
3. Chapter 17, Human Physiology by Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
4. Non-respiratory functions of the lungs https://academic.oup.com/bjaed/article/13/3/98/278874
Ethanol (CH3CH2OH), or beverage alcohol, is a two-carbon alcohol
that is rapidly distributed in the body and brain. Ethanol alters many
neurochemical systems and has rewarding and addictive properties. It
is the oldest recreational drug and likely contributes to more morbidity,
mortality, and public health costs than all illicit drugs combined. The
5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
(DSM-5) integrates alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence into a single
disorder called alcohol use disorder (AUD), with mild, moderate,
and severe subclassifications (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).
In the DSM-5, all types of substance abuse and dependence have been
combined into a single substance use disorder (SUD) on a continuum
from mild to severe. A diagnosis of AUD requires that at least two of
the 11 DSM-5 behaviors be present within a 12-month period (mild
AUD: 2–3 criteria; moderate AUD: 4–5 criteria; severe AUD: 6–11 criteria).
The four main behavioral effects of AUD are impaired control over
drinking, negative social consequences, risky use, and altered physiological
effects (tolerance, withdrawal). This chapter presents an overview
of the prevalence and harmful consequences of AUD in the U.S.,
the systemic nature of the disease, neurocircuitry and stages of AUD,
comorbidities, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, genetic risk factors, and
pharmacotherapies for AUD.
Explore natural remedies for syphilis treatment in Singapore. Discover alternative therapies, herbal remedies, and lifestyle changes that may complement conventional treatments. Learn about holistic approaches to managing syphilis symptoms and supporting overall health.
Report Back from SGO 2024: What’s the Latest in Cervical Cancer?bkling
Are you curious about what’s new in cervical cancer research or unsure what the findings mean? Join Dr. Emily Ko, a gynecologic oncologist at Penn Medicine, to learn about the latest updates from the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2024 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. Dr. Ko will discuss what the research presented at the conference means for you and answer your questions about the new developments.
micro teaching on communication m.sc nursing.pdfAnurag Sharma
Microteaching is a unique model of practice teaching. It is a viable instrument for the. desired change in the teaching behavior or the behavior potential which, in specified types of real. classroom situations, tends to facilitate the achievement of specified types of objectives.
Couples presenting to the infertility clinic- Do they really have infertility...Sujoy Dasgupta
Dr Sujoy Dasgupta presented the study on "Couples presenting to the infertility clinic- Do they really have infertility? – The unexplored stories of non-consummation" in the 13th Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE 2024) at Manila on 24 May, 2024.
Couples presenting to the infertility clinic- Do they really have infertility...
Msds training
1.
2. What is MSDS?
How Can I Access The
MSDS?
Important Information
on MSDS
Systems of Labeling
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3. The Material Safety Data
Sheet is a document that
reveals the following:
- Chemical in a product
- That Hazards associated
with this chemical.
- Necessary risk reduction
measures and precautions.
- Post-exposure measures
It should be up to date.
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4. This is one of the tools in
line with OSHA Right-To
Know Policy OSHA 29 CFR
1910.1200 on use of
chemicals in the
workplace, which also
includes other items like:
-Container labels
-Safety signs, and
-Safety training and Pre-
tour meetings.
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5. The manufacturer has a
responsibility to provide this
document on supplying a
product.
The employer has a responsibility
to make this document available
their employees.
The employees have a
responsibility to access these
documents wherever they are
located before proceeding on a
job and abide by policies and
procedures of the employer.
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6. The different departments have
MSDS specific to task being
undertaken and can be
accessed at all times by
everyone.
Control copy for all departments
can be accessed on :
1. The Bridge.
2. The Clinic.
Electronic copies can be
accessed via the Shared drive in
MSDS folder
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7. Product Information
Chemical Components
Exposure Limits
› PEL (Permissible Exposure Limit)
› STEL (Short-Term Exposure Limit)
› TLV (Threshold Limit Value)
Physical Properties
Health Hazards
Fire and Explosion Data
(Flash point and
Flammability, including fire
fighting requirements and
procedures)
Reactivity Information
(Chemical interactions)
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8. Safe Handling Precautions/Instructions
Exposure Control
(Engineering, PPE and Personal hygiene)
Spills and Leaks Instructions/Precautions
First Aid Measures
(Following post-exposure via
inhalation, skin or eyes)
Additional Information:
This includes it’s the following:
- Ecological/Environmental hazards
- Toxicology testing/reports
- Shipping Information
- Relevant Regulatory Bodies.
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9. The systems for identification of hazard
includes:
1. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA
704) Diamond Labeling System
2. Hazardous Materials Identification System
(HMIS)
These systems rely on colour coding and
numerical rating to identify a hazard and
communicate its severity.
3. Uniform Laboratory Hazard Signage (ULHS)
System
This system identifies areas where the
hazardous substances are used or stored using
pictures and symbols.
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