HAZWOPER

Hazardous Waste Operations Emergency Response Awareness Level

29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(i)

As promulgated by OSHA 1910.120, first responders at the awareness level, who are likely to witness or discover a hazardous substance release, must be trained to initiate an emergency release sequence. They shall have sufficient training to objectively demonstrate competency in the following areas:

• An understanding of what hazardous substances are and the risks associated with them in an incident.
• Be able to recognize the presence of hazardous substances in an emergency.
• Identification of the hazardous substances, if possible.
• Understand first responder awareness level role in the Emergency Response Plan.
• Understand how to use DOT Emergency Response Guidebook.
• Understand how to use MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets)

Length: 4 hrs.

Course Renewal: Annually

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