Description
This module addresses the subject of solvents, widely used in various sectors such as painting, metal or textile cleaning, stripping and perfume manufacturing. Workers, sometimes unknowingly, are exposed to these products. Even regular exposure to small amounts can cause long-term health problems, some of which are irreversible. Therefore, it is crucial to favor the substitution of dangerous solvents to preserve the health of workers.
Targets
Employees of the sectors:
- Cosmetics, hairdressing and perfumery
- Cleaning
- From agriculture
- From the wood industry
- From the paints and coatings industry
- Plastics
- Production of glue and adhesives
- From printing
- Agrochemistry
- Manufacturing of cleaning products
- Metallurgy
- Chemistry and petrochemicals
- From the automotive industry
Teaching methods
This module is structured by a deductive educational approach, moving from theory to practice. Theoretical content screens are based on an affirmative (top-down) methodology followed by a summative assessment in the form of QUIZ.
Content
- Introduction
- Definition
- The sectors most affected
- The dangers of solvents
- Technical prevention measures
- Organizational prevention measures
- Summative assessment (4 questions)
See the other modules - Chemical risks
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