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HAZWOPER: Understanding HAZWOPER

Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, or HAZWOPER, is an act developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 1986 to keep employees who work with hazardous substances safe. This Video On Demand explains the specifications of what constitutes hazardous substances and how to properly handle, transport, and clean them up. Other key points highlighted in the video include the importance of training and how much training one should receive prior to working with hazardous substances. The video discusses the difference between a physical and chemical hazard according to the specifications deemed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), and OSHA. Employees need to understand how to get the information, training, and equipment need to safely work with hazardous materials. This online training helps your employees understand the risks and safety precautions to keep in mind when working with hazardous materials.

10 Lessons
24-31 Minutes
en
SD-Wide
7 Questions