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Hazardous Materials First Responder (Operations) Level 8-Hours

OSHA requires employees who respond to hazardous materials incidents in a "defensive" mode to receive specialized training.  "Defensive" means activating alarms, notifying and summoning outside experts, alerting and assisting in evacuations and controlling a spill without creating or allowing personal chemical exposure.

Program Content:

Basic toxicology and hazard recognition
Decon procedures and spill control
Protective equipment
Regulatory overview

 

 

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