Podcast | Chemical Industry Occupational Health and Safety Guide – Module 23
Production Date: 18.01.2026
Content Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Security of the Republic of Türkiye – Directorate General of OHS
Produced by: İçerik Evi – Digital Learning & Design Studio
About the Podcast
This podcast episode examines the occupational health and safety risks encountered during production, storage, and process operations in the chemical industry, along with the measures required to prevent these risks. Working with chemical substances involves high levels of hazard, including explosion, fire, poisoning, exposure, and environmental risks.
The content is developed based on the Chemical Industry OHS Guide, with information on chemical risk management, safe working methods, and regulatory obligations presented in a clear, accessible, and practical manner suitable for on-site application. The podcast aims to support the development of a strong safety culture in chemical production environments.
Key Topics Covered in the Podcast
• General hazard and risk profile of the chemical industry
• Exposure risks when working with chemical substances
• Classification and labelling of hazardous chemicals
• Storage, transportation, and process safety
• Measures to prevent explosion and fire risks
• Ventilation, confined spaces, and engineering controls
• Selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Chemical spill response and emergency management
• Employee training, information, and employer responsibilities
Who Is This Podcast For?
• Employees working in the chemical industry
• OHS professionals and occupational physicians
• Employers and employer representatives
• Production, laboratory, and maintenance teams
• Personnel working in all roles involving chemical substances
Podcast Format
• Podcast / Audio Content
• Informative OHS Broadcast
• Suitable for use on LMS and corporate digital platforms
Note
This podcast content is provided as a demo within the scope of organisation-specific e-learning projects, LMS-compatible online training modules, and OHS-focused digital learning solutions. The content is designed to be integrated into corporate training processes via e-learning infrastructures.