RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training: Shipping and Emergencies

RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training: Shipping and Emergencies

Course Length: 17 Minutes English/20 Minutes Spanish

Video Runtime: 13:15 English/15:53 Spanish

Overview: The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Hazardous waste that is improperly managed poses a serious threat to human health and the environment, including wildlife. In addition, violations can cost businesses thousands of dollars, and cleanup efforts may cost millions.

RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training: Shipping and Emergencies is designed to This training is designed to guide hazardous waste generators to prepare and ship hazardous waste for shipping, as well as plan for emergencies.

NOTE: This training is offered as a part of a more comprehensive curriculum on this topic. See the description for the RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training Curriculum for additional information.

Objectives:

After completing this training, learners will be able to:

• Describe how to prepare hazardous waste for shipping
• Explain how to ship hazardous waste
• Identify how to prepare and respond to emergencies

Outline:

RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training: Shipping and Emergencies covers the following topics:

Introduction

• Navigation
• Introduction
• What You'll Learn

Shipping Hazardous Waste

• Hazardous Materials Regulations
  • Packaging
  • Marking
  • Labeling
  • Placarding
• Hazardous Waste Manifest

Emergency Preparedness and Response

• Emergency Procedures
• Contingency Plans

Conclusion

• Summary

Regulations Covered: 40 CFR 261

Copyright Date: 2023

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