Description
Exposure to lead can cause serious health effects, so it is important that you understand how to protect yourself and what to do if you think you have been overexposed to lead. This course is ideal for people who may be exposed to lead in general industry or construction settings.
Course Objectives:
Identify common uses and sources of lead;Recognize the health effects of lead exposure;Recall the monitoring and medical surveillance practices employers must take regarding lead;Know what safety measures to take to reduce lead exposure;Know what to do if you believe you have been overexposed to lead
Duration: 15 min.
What you'll learn
Identify common uses and sources of lead
Recognize the health effects of lead exposure
Recall the monitoring and medical surveillance practices employers must take regarding lead
Know what safety measures to take to reduce lead exposure
Know what to do if you believe you have been overexposed to lead
System Requirements
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher (11+is preferred), Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome (latest), iPad iOS (latest) (Tablet only), Mac OS 10.10 or 10.11 (PC only) Apple Safari 8 or 9, Android Google Chrome (latest). Course playback is not recommended for mobile phones. For optimal playback, it is also recommended that learners close all other browser windows when viewing a course.
UL
UL empowers organizations to protect the well-being of workers, reduce risk, improve productivity, enhance compliance, and drive measurable business improvement through its learning, health, and safety platforms. More than 2,000 organizations in over 20 major industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and construction & energy, trust UL’s software tools and learning solutions to meet their expanding needs. UL's international suite of online courses, built by industry experts and learning specialists, give employees the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe, succeed on the job, and remain in compliance.
Exposure to lead can cause serious health effects, so it is important that you understand how to protect yourself and what to do if you think you have been overexposed to lead. This course is ideal for people who may be exposed to lead in general industry or construction settings.
Course Objectives:
Identify common uses and sources of lead;Recognize the health effects of lead exposure;Recall the monitoring and medical surveillance practices employers must take regarding lead;Know what safety measures to take to reduce lead exposure;Know what to do if you believe you have been overexposed to lead
Duration: 15 min.