Lesson 1.1.3

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Literacy

Estimated time: 60 minutes

Learning Objectives

  • Navigate all 16 sections of a GHS-compliant Safety Data Sheet
  • Extract the critical information for lab work: flash point, LEL/UEL, exposure limits (PEL, TLV), first aid measures, incompatibilities
  • Interpret GHS hazard pictograms and signal words
  • Know where SDS sheets must be stored and how quickly they must be accessible in an emergency
  • Practice exercise: read a real ethanol SDS and answer operational questions from it

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