Hydrogen Sulfide for General Industry

This online course will familiarize learners with the hazards of hydrogen sulfide (H2S), detection methods, and best responses to H2S exposure and release. It helps satisfy the requirements in 29 CFR 1910.1200, 29 CFR 1910.119, and ANSI Z390.1-2006.

Course Overview

Workers who could potentially be exposed to hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in excess of ACGIH, Threshold Limit Values are required to receive annual H2S safety awareness training. Therefore, this online course is intended for employees who work with or around H2S.

This course will familiarize you with the hazards of H2S, detection methods, and best responses to H2S exposure and release.

This course was designed to help satisfy the training requirements of the following regulations:

  • 29 CFR 1910.1200
  • 29 CFR 1910.119
  • ANSI Z390.1-2006

Course Topics

  • Dangerous properties of H2S
  • Sources of H2S exposure
  • Exposure limits
  • Methods for controlling exposure
  • PPE
  • Escape routes
  • Symptoms of H2S exposure
  • Emergency action plans and response procedures