Mandatory Training for Working with Diisocyanates

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New Mandatory Training Required for Diisocyanates Starting in August 2023 : Ensuring Safety in the Workplace

In recent news, an important development has taken place in the field of workplace safety. Starting in August, a new training requirement has been introduced for working with diisocyanates. Diisocyanates are widely used in various industries, and this training, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2020/1149, aims to enhance the knowledge and awareness among professionals working with these substances. Let's delve deeper into the significance of this new requirement.

Importance of Diisocyanates

Diisocyanates are chemical compounds commonly used in the production of polyurethane foams, coatings, adhesives, and more. They provide unique properties and versatility to these products, making them integral to many industries such as construction, automotive, and furniture. However, it's crucial to handle diisocyanates safely due to their potential health and environmental risks.

Recognizing the Hazards

Recognizing the potential hazards associated with diisocyanates, authorities have introduced a mandatory training program for individuals working with these substances. The primary objective of this training is to enhance awareness and provide comprehensive knowledge about the safe handling, storage, and disposal of diisocyanates. By equipping workers with the necessary skills and information, the aim is to minimize the risk of accidents, exposure, and long-term health issues.

Training Content

The newly introduced training program covers various aspects related to diisocyanates. Participants will learn about the properties and characteristics of diisocyanates, potential health effects, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe handling practices and emergency procedures. The curriculum will be tailored to different job roles and industries, ensuring that participants receive relevant and practical training.

The training costs €5 + €10 registration costs, for a total of €15
It is available in multiple languages
Every user needs to sign in using a unique e-mail address
In This tutorial you can see how to schedule and book a training
Upon completion of the training, a certificate is obtained

You can participate in the online training through this link

Online training

Conclusion

The introduction of the mandatory training program for working with diisocyanates marks a significant step towards ensuring workplace safety. It is imperative for employers and employees to recognize the importance of this training and actively participate in the program. By doing so, they contribute to the overall well-being of the workforce. This initiative emphasizes the importance of continuous education and proactive measures to create a healthier and safer work environment.

Work smart, stay safe

The products we sell with diisocyanates are listed below:

Plastic repair

PLI 01 - Plastic repair set "Fast"
Bonding & repairing fixings and brackets

PLI 02 - Plastic repair set "Medium"
Reparing tears & cracks

PLI 03 - Plastic repair set "Slow"
Reparing tears & cracks

Plastic repair set

Complete set in handy case for plastic repair

Contains the following items:

PLI 10 - Applicator gun for plastic repair
PLI 16 - Countour canvas for plastic repair
PLI 15 - Reinforcement canvas
PLI 05 - Mixer tips for plastic repair
PLI 01 - Plastic repair set 'fast'
PLI 02 - Plastic repair set 'medium'
PLI 03 - Plastic repair set 'slow'
TSP 030 - Adhesion promotor
TSP 600 - Foam It!

*Only PLI 01-02-03 contain diisocyanates

Mandatory Training for Working with Diisocyanates

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Conclusion

The products we sell with diisocyanates are listed below:

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