Description
OSHA HAZWOPER ANNUAL REFRESHER/RECERTIFICATION Regulation 29 CFR 1910.120, 1926.65
8 Hours Video Instruction
Prerequisites: 24 or 40 hour HAZWOPER TRAINING
This 8-hour refresher course satisfies OSHA requirements 29 CFR 1910.120 for Annual Refresher Training for general site workers who remove hazardous waste or who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health hazards at hazardous waste sites. This annual refresher will review the materials presented in the 40-hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker initial training to update participants on regulatory and technological changes.
Who should attend? Hazardous Waste General Site Workers
HAZWOPER training consists of:
- Regulations: Updates on Applicable EPA and OSHA Standards.
- Site Characterization and Analysis: Chemical Properties and Health Concerns
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Air Monitoring Techniques
- Health and Safety Plan (HASP) Requirements: Site Control Measures; Construction Safety
- Decontamination
- Medical Monitoring and Emergency Planning
Course Materials included are:
- Complete Glossary of Terms and Definitions of Acronyms
- HAZWOPER Refresher Student Workbook
- Conversion Chart
- Emergency Response Guide (ERG) 2024
- ERGB Exercise
- Breathing Air Quality
- Monitoring for Oxygen
- Fit Factors vs APF
- Fit Testing Procedures
- Chemical Resistant Guide
- Incident Investigation form
- ……. and more
United Safety Solutions HAZWOPER Course Covers:
- Read and understand OSHA regulations and requirements
- Read and interpret a Safety Data Sheet for chemical safety and spill response activities
- Recognize and distinguish the Department of Transportation hazard class ratings relating to chemical safety.
- Summarize Site Characterization
- Describe and recognize potentially hazardous situations involving corrosives, solvents, oxidizers and reactive chemicals
- Understand the principles of toxicology and how they relate to various types of chemical exposures
- Identify the uses for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and how to choose the correct PPE for emergency response activities
- Understand respiratory protection as it relates to emergency response.
- Understand the principles of decontamination as well as levels of decontamination and methods
- Understand the various considerations in an emergency situation and the importance of training and actions to personal safety and the safety of others
- Understand the confined space permit system; be able to identify the main confined space atmospheric hazards, types of ventilation and gain an overall understanding of medical concerns associated with confined spaces
- Read and understand the National Fire Protection Association 704 Diamond for chemical hazards
- Recognize, define and understand laws as they relate to hazardous waste (which differs from hazardous material)
- Understand chemical effects and properties that cause harm to people, the environment and property
Certification:
Successful completion requires 80% passing score on all quizzes.
Upon successful completion, participants receive a wallet card, documentation to satisfy OSHA.