Hazard Communication (HAZWOPER)
Overview/Description
This training discusses programs and procedures dealing with chemical hazards as stated in OSHA Regulation, 29 CFR 1910.1200, the Hazard Communication Standard. This training is geared toward employees who are actively involved in cleanup activities.
The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.
- identify employer responsibilities and employee responsibilities under the Hazard Communication Standard
- describe methods used to detect hazardous materials in the workplace
- identify categories of chemical hazards
- describe health effects associated with hazardous chemicals
- list methods used to control hazardous chemicals
Target Audience
Regular hazardous waste site workers and managers
Expected Duration
1.0
Lesson Objectives:
Hazard Communication (HAZWOPER)
identify employer and employee responsibilities under the Hazard Communication Standard.
identify methods used to detect hazardous chemicals.
identify categories of chemical hazards.
cite methods used to control hazardous chemicals.
identify information contained in an MSDS.
identify information displayed on a manufacturer's warning label.
identify sources of information for hazardous materials.
Course Number: SAH0436