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HAZWOPER: HazCom, Hazmat, & Hazardous Waste
Course Length: 50 minutes
Overview:
The Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard, at its core, is about operations that involve the handling of hazardous substances. However, to understand the handling of hazardous substances, it’s important to be aware of three regulatory areas:
- OSHA Hazard Communication (HazCom)
- DOT Hazardous Materials (Hazmat)
- EPA Hazardous Waste.
HAZWOPER: HazCom, Hazmat, & Hazardous Waste is designed to cover the HazCom, Hazmat, and Hazardous Waste regulations from a HAZWOPER perspective.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the HazCom Standard, Safety Data Sheet (SDS), Globally Harmonized System (GHS), and the importance of uniformity
- Describe how Hazmat is classified and the components of the Hazmat regulations such as shipping papers, labels, and placards
- Define what hazardous waste is, discuss how to determine generator category, and go over the precautions taken to properly manage, store, transport, treat, and dispose of it
Outline:
HAZWOPER: HazCom, Hazmat, & Hazardous Waste covers the following topics:
OSHA Hazard Communication (HazCom)
- What is the HazCom Standard?
- Hazard Determination
- Safety Data Sheets
- HazCom Labels
- Written Program
DOT Hazardous Materials (Hazmat)
- Introduction to Hazmat
- How is Hazmat Classified?
- Shipping Papers
- Packaging
- Marking, Labeling, & Placarding
- Loading & Segregation
- Emergency Response
- Incident Reporting
- Security
EPA Hazardous Waste
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Identification
- Determine Generator Category
- Notification
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Transport
- Recycling, Treatment, or Disposal
- Corrective Action
Regulations covered in this course:
- 29 CFR 1910.120
- 1910.1020
- 1910.1200
- 1910.1201
- 29 CFR 1926.65
- 40 CFR 260 to 262
- 49 CFR 171.8
- 49 CFR 172
Copyright Date: 2018
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