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HAZWOPER Training: A Guide to Ensuring Safety in the Workplace
As an employer, you are responsible for ensuring that your employees are safe and healthy in the workplace. One way to...
What does HAZWOPER stand for?
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response which is a set of guidelines produced and maintained by the Occupation Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States.
Who is covered by OSHA's HAZWOPER standards?
The HAZWOPER standard applies to five distinct groups of employers and their employees. For a full list please see 1910.120(a)(1)(i-v) and 1926.65(a)(1)(i-v) .
How do I show that I have received appropriate HAZWOPER training?
The HAZWOPER standard requires that a written certificate be given to each person certified for either 8-, 24- or 40-hour HAZWOPER training.