Title: Tailgate Meeting 2
Course: Open PRO110 Safety, Health & Environment > Section: Module 2: Hazard Identification, Classification and Recognition

What's a tailgate meeting?

Module Overview | Module Learning Objectives
See my video overview of this module at this link

https://voicethread.com/share/3871746/

How to Approach this Module

1. In order to achieve those learning objectives to the right, you will have to take action! For this module, you should:
2. First read, watch or listen to the Talk Through It mini-lectures.
3. Next Read the chapters assigned for this mod
4. Participate in the Toolbox and the Walk Through It discussion forum as outlined within the forum
5. Complete the You Do It assignments
6. Finally take the quiz for this mod.
After finishing this module you will be able to:

- Identify the following potential biological hazards found in the process industries and discuss their potential effects oh safety, health, and the environment: Microorganisms (such as viruses and bacteria)
- Arthropods  (arachnids and insects) Poisonous snakes
- Plant allergens and toxins
- Protein allergens from vertebrate animals
- Describe how blood borne pathogens can affect the human body.
- Describe government regulations and industry guidelines that address biological hazards.
- Discuss the equipment and energy hazards posed by certain activities performed in the process industries: Working with moving or rotating equipment, Working with equipment that is pressurized, has elevated.temperatures, or emits radiation  and  working with energized equipment (powered by electricity or other power source)
- Describe government regulations and industry guidelines that address equipment and energy hazards.
- Recognize specific physical hazards present in the process industries and explain the following potential safety, health, and environmental hazards:Fire Explosions Detonation
- Describe government regulations and industry guidelines that address fire and explosion hazards.
- Name specific hazards associated with pressure and pressurized equipment used in the process industries and discuss the specific hazards posed by this equipment: Vacuum, High pressure, Compressed gases, Pressure vessels (runaway reactions)
- Recognize the hazards of heat and temperature in the working environment.
- Understand the effects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation.
- Describe government regulations and industry guidelines that address pressure, heat, and radiation hazards.
- Name specific hazards associated with hazardous atmospheres, ventilation, and other respiratory-related issues.
- Understand the effect of hazardous atmospheres on respiration.
- Describe government regulations and industry guidelines that address hazardous atmospheres and respiration hazards.
- Name specific hazards associated with work areas, such as the following: Working surfaces, Means of egress, Heights,Confined spaces
- Describe government regulations and industry guidelines that address working surfaces, means of egress, height, and confined-space hazards.