Hazmat Training Requirements Part 2: Responding To Emergency Releases

(This article is Part 2 of HazMat Training Requirements.  To avoid letting confusion about OSHA’s HAZWOPER standard cause non-compliance, we recommend starting with Part 1 for a complete understanding. We’ve found that most of the confusion surrounding training under the HAZWOPER standard is related to emergency response operations (paragraph q), so we’re diving into those […]

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Don’t Let Confusion about OSHA’s Hazwoper Standard Cause Non-Compliance

HazMat Training Requirements Part 1:  HAZWOPER Structure and Applicability The training requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (aka the HAZWOPER) Standard found in 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.120 are often misunderstood.  To test your understanding, let’s start with a simple question: True or False:  The […]

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