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Overview of NOM-005-STPS-1998

  • Regulatory background and primary goals of the standard.
  • Entities required to comply and the overseeing authorities.
  • Connections with other NOM-STPS regulations.

Categorization of Hazardous Chemical Substances

  • Specific hazardous substances addressed by the standard.
  • Identification of physical, chemical, and health-related hazards.
  • Interpreting and utilizing Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Evaluating Risks and Implementing Controls

  • Identifying and assessing risks within the workplace.
  • Applying protective measures and control hierarchies.
  • Developing procedures for the safe handling of chemicals.

Requirements for Storage, Transport, and Labeling

  • Appropriate storage conditions for various chemical types.
  • Implementing correct labeling, signage, and secondary containment systems.
  • Procedures for safe transportation and spill prevention.

Emergency Response and First Aid Protocols

  • Strategies for spill containment and fire prevention.
  • Planning for evacuation and administering first aid.
  • Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Documentation, Training, and Compliance Auditing

  • Necessary documentation and register maintenance.
  • Conducting internal inspections and verification processes.
  • Developing training and awareness programs for staff.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with general workplace safety regulations.
  • Practical experience in chemical handling or industrial processes is beneficial.
  • Foundational knowledge of Mexican occupational health and safety legislation.

Target Audience

  • Health and safety officers.
  • Managers overseeing industrial and chemical operations.
  • Professionals responsible for compliance and environmental safety.
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