Semiconductor Environmental, Health and Safety at Work Part 2

Course Description

Semiconductor fabrication workers face environmental, safety, and health hazards every day. This course provides essential guidance on the measures your employer or host site should implement, along with actions you can take to protect yourself and others. Topics covered include ergonomics, noise, personal protective equipment (PPE), working alone, and chemical safety. This training is ideal for semiconductor fabrication workers.

Curriculum Objectives

• Recognize common types of ergonomic injuries and risk factors and best practices that can minimize them.
• Identify the health effects of exposure to high levels of noise.
• Define the hearing conservation program, including how noise is measured and types of hearing protection.
• Recognize best practices for the use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify risk factors and precautions for working alone.
• Know the topics addressed in your company’s hazard communication program, including labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDSs).
• Identify chemical routes of entry and ways to handle exposure.
• Recognize the hazards new chemicals or equipment may bring to the facility.

Requisite Knowledge

None