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Hydrofluoric Acid (HF) Training is required initially and every two years thereafter for all users of Hydrofluoric Acid.

This course is designed to provide the necessary training to work with Hydrofluoric Acid, in accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Laboratory Standard (29 CFR 1910.1450) and University Policy.

Topics covered:

• Properties of Hydrofluoric Acid
• Hazards Associated with Hydrofluoric Acid
• Handling and Storage
• Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Spills and Accidents
• UF Hydrofluoric Acid Program

Instructor(s) : UF Environmental Health and Safety, Lab Safety Program.