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Hazard Communication - General Online Safety Training

This training is required for all faculty, staff & students who work with or around any type of hazard.  This is a self-paced, online training module which may be viewed with your internet browser.  (Note - To view the online course, a 4.0 version internet browser or later is required.  Current versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator can be downloaded free from their websites.) 

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| Print Version | Additional Information |
| Hazard Communication Poster |

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The Navigation Instructions page describes how to navigate through the lesson.

The Lesson Menu is the first page of this training module, and it provides links to each chapter.  Each chapter has links to the individual pages in the lesson, so that you can jump to specific chapters and pages if you want to review one page of the lesson. 

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Once you have completed the lesson, you will need to take this short quiz.  Your supervisor will grade your quiz and keep it to document your training.  (The quiz is in Adobe Acrobat pdf file format.  The Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from the Adobe web site, free of charge.)

Supervisory staff who have questions concerning the quiz or the online training should contact the Safety Training Officer.  

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The training module was not designed to print out.  If you would like a printed copy of the same information that is covered in this lesson, you can print out this file.  (This file is in Adobe Acrobat pdf format.  The Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from the Adobe web site, free of charge.)

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VEHS has created this sign that summarizes the requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard and includes the VEHS web site address. Online access to Material Safety Data Sheets are available through this web site.  Posting this sign in your work area will help you to quickly access this valuable online resource.  (This file is in Adobe Acrobat pdf format.  The Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from the Adobe web site, free of charge.)

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If you have unanswered questions concerning the Hazard Communication Standard after completing this training module, you can contact the Safety Training Officer or anyone from Occupational Safety, Health & Emergency Preparedness section of the VEHS department.  

If you have any questions concerning hazard-specific training for your department, please contact Mark Bogard by phone (6-8461) or e-mail (mark.j.bogard@vanderbilt.edu).  

If you have a question, comment, or suggestion about the training module itself, please contact the Safety Training Officer.

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