Introduction to Fluid Pressure & Fluid Injection Risks

$20.00

This course provides essential information on the hazards associated with fluid pressure and the risks of fluid injection. Participants will learn about high-pressure injection injuries, common sources of these injuries, and safety precautions to prevent accidents.

Description

Understanding Fluid Pressure
  • Basic principles of fluid pressure
  • Units of measurement (kPa, psi)
  • Pressure gradients and flow
High-Pressure Injection Hazards
  • Mechanisms of high-pressure injection injuries
  • Analogies to medical techniques
  • Immediate medical attention
Common Sources of High-Pressure Injuries
  • Grease guns
  • Hydraulic systems
Safety Precautions
  • Proper handling of high-pressure equipment
  • Use of safety devices and PPE
  • Emergency response procedures
Respiratory Hazards
  • Mists, dust, vapors, and gases
  • Approved respiratory devices
  • The 2-man rule