Training for Toxic and Hazardous Substances—Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI))
As per the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - 29 CFR 1910.1026(l), Training for Toxic and Hazardous Substances—Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) is mandatory. Generally, this training provides awareness about the hazard and makes the workplace safer.
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Targeted Audience for Toxic and Hazardous Substances—Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) training:
Employees exposed to Cr(VI) in all its forms and compounds at or above the PEL:
In addition to HazCom training, train on all the subjects described in the rule and the medical surveillance program.
Frequency of Toxic and Hazardous Substances—Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) training:
This training is generally recommended
Common terms are used in Toxic and Hazardous Substances—Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Training Session.
Action level
An airborne level, typically one-half of the PEL designated in OSHA’s substance-specific standards, 29 CFR 1910, Subpart Z , calculated as an eight (8)-hour time-weighted average, which initiates certain required activities such as exposure monitoring and medical surveillance.
Ceiling Limit
The maximum exposure limit a worker may never exceed.
Sampling and Analytical Error
A statistical estimate of the uncertainty associated with the given exposure measurement.
Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL)
The average exposure to a contaminant to which a worker may be exposed during a short period (typically 15 – 30 minutes).
Time-Weighted Average (TWA)
The average exposure to the contaminant over a given period of time, typically 8 hours. For examples of how a TWA is calculated, see the OSHA Technical Manual.
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