Follow safety standards and regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Education Committee of the Equipment and Engine Training Council (EETC), and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Following safety standards and regulations of the EPA, OSHA, EETC, and MSDS should include the use, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Demonstration should reflect an understanding of the correct applications, the training, and the penalties associated with each regulation/requirement, according to government ordinances and instructor’s guidelines.
Process/Skill Questions:
- If a chemical is splashed in an eye or wound, what information should be sent with emergency responders to the hospital with the student?
- Are state and national safety standards followed in school shops? How would you support your answer?
- What agency requires shops and businesses to use the services of companies such as Safety Clean?