
Course details
Hydrogen Sulfide for Oil & Gas
This online course familiarizes oil and gas workers with the hazards of hydrogen sulfide (H2S), detection methods, and best responses to H2S exposure and release. It helps satisfy the training requirements in 29 CFR 1910.1200, 29 CFR 1910.119, and ANSI Z390.1-2006.
Course Overview
This online course familiarizes oil and gas workers with the hazards of hydrogen sulfide (H2S), detection methods, and best responses to H2S exposure and release.
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Identify potentially dangerous properties of H2S
- Describe sources of H2S exposure
- Determine when exposures are not within safe H2S exposure limits
- Summarize protective measures to guard against H2S exposure
- Select appropriate personal protective equipment to protect against H2S hazards
- Plan an escape route given an area's wind direction and terrain
- Recognize symptoms of H2S exposure
- Respond appropriately to an emergency release of H2S
This course was designed to help satisfy the training requirements of the following regulations:
- 29 CFR 1910.1200
- 29 CFR 1910.119
- ANSI Z390.1-2006
Topics Covered
- Dangerous properties of H2S
- Sources of H2S exposure
- Exposure limits
- Methods for controlling exposure
- PPE
- Escape routes
- Symptoms of H2S exposure
- Emergency action plans and response procedures
This course takes approximately 150 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course