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OSHA - HAZWOPER

HAZWOPER stands for Hazardous Wastes Operation and Emergency Response. Hazardous wastes are major sources of workers’ injuries and fatalities in workplaces.

This course gives you a basic understanding of OSHA standards and its role in the prevention and elimination of workers’ injuries and fatalities due to hazardous wastes present at workplaces.

COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Understand OSHA standards related to HAZWOPER
  • Find out methods of protection from hazardous wastes 
  • Explore safety guidelines and requirements of HAZWOPER 
  • Develop knowledge about exposure monitoring and medical surveillance 
  • Learn the significance of the site health and safety program

TOPICS COVERED:

  • Written Safety and Health Program
  • Site Characterization and Analysis
  • Training Program
  • Medical Surveillance
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 
  • Sanitation at Temporary Workplaces 
  • Monitoring 
  • Handling Drums and Containers 
  • Decontamination 
  • Emergency Response Plan

Please see the state/regulatory requirement from the course catalog page to see if this class meets your regulatory requirements. This course has been approved for 1 hour.

This course includes individual quizzes, which must be passed with a 100% score to proceed forward to the next lesson. Additionally, the final exam must be passed with a minimum of 70% to pass the course. The final exam can be taken three times, if necessary.

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