Construction Safety Training

Construction workers routinely use products that can create chemical hazards: paints, coatings, adhesives, solvents, fuels, concrete treatments, cleaning products, epoxies and expanding foams, among others. Even familiar products can cause injuries when workers do not understand their hazards, mix incompatible materials, overlook label instructions or use the wrong protective equipment. Hazard Communication training—commonly called HazCom or GHS training—helps employees recognize these hazards and understand how to work with chemicals safely. For construction employers, it is also an [...]