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Environmental Safety and OSHA

HAZWOPER

HAZWOPER: Hierarchy of Controls Overview

Dive into HAZWOPER's control hierarchy. Ideal for lab and plant employees, including first responders.

Individual course 0.01 CE credits 9 min

Course objectives

 Recall the order of the hierarchy of controls;

 Identify how the hierarchy of controls applies to HAZWOPER;

 Recognize why we must combine controls for the best results in HAZWOPER

Course description

You may already be familiar with the hierarchy of controls, but are you aware of how they work together to effectively control the hazards associated with hazardous waste operations and emergency response, or HAZWOPER, activities? Take this course to learn more. This course is ideal for laboratory and industrial plant employees including maintenance personnel and first responders who are responding to hazardous material incidents.

Regulations and board approvals

 OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 - Hazardous waste operations and emergency response