As part of its HAZWOPER regulations, OSHA created comprehensive training standards to make sure that employees can recognize, handle and dispose of HAZMATs and hazardous waste safely.

This program instructs employees on the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (such as chemical protective clothing) as well as how to remove contaminants that accumulate on clothing and equipment.

Topics covered in these products include:

• Safe work practices
• Engineering controls
• Levels of personal protection
• Heat stress
• The need for decontamination
• The Contamination Reduction Corridor (CRC)

This course is available in English and Spanish.

(Produced by: Marcom)