Course Outline

Introduction to NOM-005-STPS-1998

  • Legal context and objectives of the standard
  • Who must comply and enforcement authority
  • Relation to other NOM-STPS regulations

Classification of Hazardous Chemical Substances

  • Types of hazardous substances covered by the standard
  • Physical, chemical, and health hazards
  • Use of safety data sheets (SDS)

Risk Assessment and Control Measures

  • Workplace risk identification and evaluation
  • Protective measures and control hierarchies
  • Planning for safe chemical handling procedures

Storage, Transport, and Labeling Requirements

  • Storage conditions for different chemical types
  • Labeling, signage, and secondary containment
  • Transportation procedures and spill prevention

Emergency Response and First Aid

  • Spill containment and fire prevention
  • Evacuation and first aid plans
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Documentation, Training, and Compliance Auditing

  • Required documents and registers
  • Internal inspection and verification procedures
  • Training and awareness programs

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of general workplace safety regulations
  • Experience with chemical handling or industrial processes is helpful
  • Basic knowledge of Mexican occupational health and safety laws

Audience

  • Health and safety officers
  • Supervisors of industrial and chemical operations
  • Compliance and environmental safety personnel
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