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Home Up Title 22/RCRA Course Title 22/RCRA Refresher Hazwoper D.O.T.Training D.O.T. Manifesting

 

Recommended for those who have already had 40/48 hours of initial training.

With the passage of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA), Congress directed the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to promulgate health and safety regulations related to hazardous waste activities.

The regulations issued by OSHA (29 CFR 1910.120) are designed to protect the safety and health of employees performing various hazardous waste activities and includes specific training requirements. They specify 40 hours of initial training, eight additional hours of specialized training for on-site management and supervisors, and eight hours of annual update training. This course is designed to satisfy the annual refresher training requirement as specified in 29 CFR 1910.120.

Following is the course outline:

bulletOccupational Hazards

Principles of Toxicology

Chemical Hazards

Chemical incompatibility

Physical Hazards

bulletHazard Assessment

Hazard Assessment

Air Monitoring Introduction

bulletField Safety

Site Control

Decontamination

Site Health and Safety

Health and Safety Program

bulletPersonal Protection

Protective Clothing and Equipment

Respiratory Protection

Safe Work Practices

bulletOperating Procedures

Chemical Handling

Sampling

HM-181

HM-126F

First Responder Assessment

In addition to the course reference manual, each participant receives a Certificate of Achievement demonstrating professional training as required by 29 CFR 1910.120.

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