Ammonia Accident Prevention and First Aid

Ammonia Accident Prevention and First Aid - Zosi Learning

English (EN-US), Spanish (ES-MX), Francais (FR-CA)

Anhydrous ammonia is a chemical commonly used in large refrigeration systems like those found in many food-processing facilities. It is also very dangerous if you are exposed to it directly. This course discusses basic ammonia safety, such as the immediate actions to take if ammonia gets in your eyes or on your skin, and what to do if ammonia is inhaled or ingested.

Learning Objectives

Understand the dangers of anhydrous ammonia and how to protect your body from exposure with personal protective equipment.
Discuss the immediate actions to take in the event of eye exposure, inhalation, ingestion, or contact with skin.