HAZWOPER: Accidental Release Measures & Spill Cleanup Procedures

Hazardous materials and waste are a part of many work situations and can be found in many types of facilities and job sites. It is very important for your employees to know how to recognize these potentially dangerous substances, and how to handle and dispose of them properly. As part of OSHA's HAZWOPER regulations, there are varying requirements for employee training, depending on the employee's specific level of involvement with hazardous materials. This program will help employees understand various aspects of dealing with spills and releases of hazardous materials. More importantly, the information provided in this training program will help employees to work safely around hazardous materials. Topics include: - The hazard communication and energy response plans- The five levels of emergency response training- Handling a chemical release- Personal protective equipment- Spill containment and cleanup- Evacuation- Decontamination