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This course meets the requirements in OSHA
29 CFR 1910.120 for eight hours of annual refresher training
for workers at hazardous waste sites. This course is designed
for general site workers who remove hazardous waste or who are
exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health
hazards. Topics include HAZWOPER regulations, safety and health
plans, hazardous chemicals, safety hazards, air monitoring,
medical surveillance, site control, decontamination, personal
protective equipment, and respiratory equipment.
Course Prerequisite: The 24 or 40 hour HAZWOPER course must
be completed before taking the 8 hour refresher course.
Learning ObjectivesRead and understand OSHA regulations and
requirements
Use Site Characterization to identify hazards found in the workplace
and steps to be taken to minimize hazards
Understand the principles of toxicology and how they relate
to various types of chemical exposures
Develop a Medical Surveillance Program and understand its purpose
Identify the uses for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and
how to choose the correct PPE for a situation
Understand the principles of decontamination as well as levels
of decontamination and decontamination methods
Have a better understanding of potentially hazardous situations
involving corrosives, solvents, oxidizers and reactive chemicals
Understand the various considerations in an emergency and the
importance of training and actions to personal safety and the
safety of others
Seat TimeThis course has been approved for 8 hours.
Testing All module quizzes require a score of 70 to proceed
forward in the course. The final exam also requires a minimum
score of 70 to receive a certificate of completion. The final
exam may be taken three times if necessary.
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