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ANSI/ASSE Z390.1 : 2006

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ACCEPTED PRACTICES FOR HYDROGEN SULFIDE (H[2]S) TRAINING PROGRAMS
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2010

1. Scope, Purpose and Application<br>2. Definitions<br>3. Training Criteria for H[2]S Certification<br>4. Required Course Content<br>5. Instructor Qualification and Proficiency<br>6. Documentation and Recordkeeping<br>7. Student Competency and Certification<br>8. Training Techniques, Language and Literacy Factors<br>9. Related Standards<br>APPENDIX A - Occupations with Potential H[2]S Exposure<br>APPENDIX B - Training Techniques, Language and Literacy Factors<br>APPENDIX C - Sample Certification Course Outline<br>APPENDIX D - Site-Specific Training for Working Above<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the Occupational Exposure Limit of H[2]S<br>APPENDIX E - Site-Specific Training of H[2]S in Laboratories<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and Enclosed Work Areas

Defines accepted practices for hydrogen sulfide (H[2]S) safety training and instruction of affected personnel to include, but not be limited to, the following: - minimum informational content of the course; - recommended exercises and drills; - properties and characteristics of H[2]S; - sources of H[2]S and areas of potential exposure; - typical site-specific safe work practices associated with H[2]S operations; - detection methods for H[2]S; - engineering/mitigation controls; - properties, characteristics and safe work practices of sulfur dioxide (SO[2]); - selection, use and care of personal protective equipment appropriate for atmospheres containing H[2]S concentrations above the applicable occupational exposure limit; - rescue techniques and first aid procedures for victims of H[2]S exposure; - H[2]S Safety Instructor qualifications.

Committee
Z390
DevelopmentNote
This has not been translated in other languages. Supersedes ANSI/ASSE Z390.1 CHINESE and ANSI/ASSE Z390.1 SPANISH. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2006
PublisherName
American Society of Safety Engineers
Status
Current

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