RedVector JCOM-40229

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Safety Basics

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Safety Basics

0.47 hr. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: JCOM-40229

SME: Dan Hannan

This comprehensive safety training course provides essential knowledge for workers operating in facilities with ammonia refrigeration systems. Participants will learn to identify ammonia-related hazards, implement safe work practices, and respond effectively to emergency situations. The course covers system components and operations, proper use of personal protective equipment, leak detection methods, and regulatory compliance requirements including OSHA standards. Emphasizing a culture of shared safety responsibility, this training equips learners with the critical skills needed to work safely around ammonia refrigeration equipment while protecting themselves, their coworkers, and the environment.
Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify ammonia hazards and health risks in industrial refrigeration systems
  • Describe safe work practices and proper PPE when working with ammonia equipment
  • Explain leak detection methods and emergency response protocols during ammonia incidents
  • Recognize OSHA regulations and compliance standards for ammonia refrigeration safety
  • Understand your safety roles and responsibilities in ammonia refrigeration operations
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Dan Hannan
Dan Hannan is an Environmental, Health and Safety professional of 28 years. Dan is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), a designation awarded through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, as well as an OSHA-Authorized Outreach Trainer. Dan’s professional safety career began in 1990 in the public sector working for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). Over the last 28 years Dan has provided professional EHS services to the oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, and ethanol industries. His work has included project safety management, compliance auditing, risk assessment, training and program development.