Description
Learn how to investigate potential exposures and the tools to mitigate those exposures and risks.This highlevel introduction to occupational exposure issues focuses on helping you learn the basic skills necessary to identify occupational exposures in your workplace, including chemical, material, and disease exposures. It will highlight the risks involved with those exposures, including on the human factors side, monetarily, and PR risks. Finally, it will provide you with some ideas on how to investigate those potential exposures and the potential tools to mitigate those exposures and risks.
Date: 2023-03-23 Start Time: End Time:
Learning Objectives
What Is an Occupational Exposure?
• Basics of Exposure
• Risks of Occupational Exposures
• Peoples Beliefs About Chemicals
• Chemicals in the Workplace
• Diseases in the Workplace
Assessing Exposure and How to Handle
• Is Exposure Meaningful?
• Assessment Challenges
• Science vs. Perception
• Medical Review of Exposure Claims
Mitigating Exposure Risk in the Workplace
• Investigating Claims/Concerns
• Techniques to Mitigate Risks
• Documentation to Protect for Workers Compensation or Liability Claims
ASA ,BCSP ,CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,HR Certification Institute ,SHRM ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.
Evan W. Cordes-Aafedt, Forde, Gray, Monson & Hager, P.A.
