This course covers broad issues pertaining to the hazard recognition at work sites. OSHA has developed the HAZWOPER program to protect the workers working at hazardous sites and devised extensive regulations to ensure their safety and health. This course, while identifying different types of hazards, also suggests possible precautions and protective measures to reduce or eliminate hazards at the work place.
Course Overview
This Course will focus on the following topics:
" Regulation Overview
" Site Characterization
" Toxicology
" Hazard Recognition
" Personal Protective Equipment
" Site Control
" Decontamination
" Medical Surveillance
" Emergency Procedures
" Fire Protection
Regulation Overview Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" About the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act)
" The Creation of OSHA and NIOSH
" Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
" Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)
" Understanding OSHA Standards
" Hazardous Waste Legislation (EPA)
" Hazard Definitions
Site Characterization Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" Site Characterization Introduction
" Off-Site Characterization
" On-Site Survey
" On-Going Monitoring and Hazard Assessment
" Documentation
Toxicology Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" Response to Chemical Exposure
" Toxic Substance Forms
" Target Organ Poisons
" Routes of Exposure
" Chemical Exposure
" Chemical Interaction
" Exposure Limits
" Protection from Toxins
Hazard Recognition Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" Hazard Recognition Definitions
" Hazard and Safety Analysis
" Hazard Recognition
" Chemical Health Hazards
" Site and Equipment Hazards
" Environmental Hazards
" Biological Hazards
Personal Protective Equipment Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" Personal Protective Equipment: Clothing and Ensembles
" Developing a PPE Program
" Selection of Chemical Protective Clothing
" Accessories
" Level of Protection
" PPE Inspection Program
" PPE: Face, Head, Foot, and Hand
This course covers broad issues pertaining to the hazard recognition at work sites. OSHA has developed the HAZWOPER program to protect the workers working at hazardous sites and devised extensive regulations to ensure their safety and health. This course, while identifying different types of hazards, also suggests possible precautions and protective measures to reduce or eliminate hazards at the work place.
Course Overview
This Course will focus on the following topics:
•Regulation Overview
•Site Characterization
•Hazard Recognition
•Site Control
This course is designed to provide you the basic information about hazardous materials and Hazardous Material Regulations (“HMR”). Also, after completing this course, you will be able to determine the required shipping documents and other necessary requirements of dealing with the hazardous material.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
•Understand the basics of the Hazardous Material Regulations (“HMR”)
•Identify the Hazardous Materials (“HazMat”) with which you work
•Understand HazMat training requirements
•Determine the required information for shipping documents
•Determine the proper labeling, marking and placarding requirements
•Understand the packaging, loading and unloading requirements of the materials you handle
TOPICS COVERED:
•Hazardous Material (HazMat)
•Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”)
•Classification
•The Hazardous Materials Table
•Packaging
•Labeling
•Marking
•Placarding
•Shipping Papers
•Emergency Response Information
•Loading and Storage
SEAT TIME:
This course has been approved for 1 hour.
COURSE PRE-REQUISITE:
N/A
TESTING:
All module quizzes require a 70% score to proceed forward in the course. The final exam must be passed with a 70% to receive a certificate of completion.
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Site Control Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" Site Control Program
" Site Work Zones
" Site Security
Decontamination Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" Decontamination
" Decontamination Plan
" Levels of Contamination
" Decontamination Methods
" Testing for Effectiveness
" Decontamination Facility Design
" Decontamination Selection
Emergency Decontamination
Medical Surveillance Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" Developing a Site-Specific Medical Program
" Medical Surveillance
" Treatment
" Record Keeping
" Program Review
Fire Protection Module
This module focuses on the following topics:
" The Fire Triangle
" Classification of Fire
" Types of Fire Extinguishers
" How to Use Fire Extinguishers
" Standpipe and Hose Systems
" Automatic Sprinkler Systems
" Fixed Fire Suppression Equipment
" Fire Detection Systems
" Employee Alarm Systems