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J. J. Keller protects people and the businesses they run. You can trust our expertise across a wide range of subjects relating to labor, transportation, environmental, and worker safety. Our deep knowledge of federal and state agencies is built on a strong foundation of more than 100 editors and consultants and 70+ years of regulatory compliance experience.

HAZWOPER: Health & Physical Hazards Online Training Course - English

Learn about the different types of health hazards that may be present at a hazardous waste site in this Hazwoper training course.

Product Code:51593

This HAZWOPER training course is designed to create awareness to hazards that may be present when working at a hazardous waste cleanup site or responding to an emergency release.

  • The eLearning course covers the following topics:
    • Illness & Injury Prevention
      • The Importance of Safety
      • Control Hazards
      • Think Safety First
    • Chemical Hazards
      • Chemical Health Hazards
      • Chemical Physical Hazards
      • Dangerous Atmospheres
    • Other Health Hazards
      • Other Health Hazards at Work
      • Radiation
      • Biological Hazards
      • Heat Stress
      • Cold Temperatures
      • Ergonomic Issues
      • Noise
      • Psychological Impacts
    • Other Physical Hazards
      • Other Physical Hazards at Work
      • Electrical
      • Confined Spaces
      • Equipment & Tools
      • Falling Objects
      • Weather-Related Hazards
      • Other Site Safety Hazards
  • After completing this course, learners will be able to:
    • Describe measures that can be taken to prevent injury and illness including controlling hazards and placing importance on thinking safety first
    • List chemical hazards (including both health and physical hazards from chemicals), signs and symptoms of exposure, and precautions that can be taken
    • Discuss other health hazards to be aware of like radiation, biological hazards, heat stress, cold temperatures, ergonomic issues, noise, and possible psychological impacts
    • Recognize other physical hazards including electrical hazards, confined spaces, equipment and tool hazards, falling objects, weather-related hazards, and other site safety hazards
  • Intended Audience: Any employees who may be involved or expected to engage in:
    1. Hazardous waste cleanup operations where the employee may be exposed to hazardous substances; or
    2. A response to an occurrence which results, or is likely to result, in an uncontrolled release of a hazardous substance
  • Regs Covered: 29 CFR 1910.120, 29 CFR 1926.65, 29 CFR 1910.1096, 29 CFR 1910.137, & 29 CFR 1910.146
  • Length: 60 minutes
  • Languages: Available in English or Spanish
  • Copyright Date: 2018

This online course is part of the HAZWOPER: Emergency Response Initial Training: Hazmat Technician-Level Responders Curriculum. To view the other 10 courses included in this curriculum, as well as other levels of emergency responders training, visit the Hazwoper Training Page.

Compliance Topic: Hazard Communication (HazCom) & GHS, Emergency Response, Labeling, Marking & Packaging, Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

Industry: Workplace Safety / EH&S

Language: English