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HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATIONS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE

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General Requirements

Training must be conducted for all employees before they are allowed to engage in hazardous waste operations or emergency response that could expose them to safety and health hazards. However, experienced workers will be allowed to continue operations and then be given refresher courses when appropriate.

Specific training requirements are listed for:
  • Clean-up personnel
  • Equipment operators
  • General laborers
  • Supervisory employees and for various levels of emergency response personnel.

Persons completing specified training for hazardous waste operations shall be certified. Persons neither certified nor with proper experience shall be prohibited from engaging in those operations specified by the standard.

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