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HEALTH AND SAFETY

40-HOUR TRAINING(165.5)presented byHazTrain, Inc.

for theU.S. Environmental Protection Agency's

Environmental Response Team

Contract Number EP-W-09-006


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ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSETRAINING PROGRAM (ERTP)

OSWER

U.S. EPA

Office of Solid Waste and EmergencyResponse (Superfund)

United StatesEnvironmental Protection Agency

Environmental Response TeamERT

Office of Superfund Remediationand Technology Innovation

OSRTI


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Are offered tuition-free for environmental andresponse personnel from federal, state, andlocal agencies

Vary in length from one to five days Are conducted at EPA Training Centers and at

other locations throughout the United States

ERTP TRAINING COURSES


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ERTP TRAINING COURSES

Course Descriptions, Class Schedules, andRegistration Information are available at:

www.trainex.org

www.ertpvu.org
http://www.trainex.org/http://www.ertpvu.org/http://www.ertpvu.org/http://www.trainex.org/


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Have the ability to locate the OSHA Regulations

Understand basic health and safety concepts asapplicable to OSHA 1910.120

Identify the chapters of OSHA 1910.120 that apply toyour worksite

Identify regulatory exposure limits for potentialcontaminants

Discuss engineering controls, work practices, and PP

to minimize risk to workers

COURSE OBJECTIVES


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Student Registration Card Student Evaluation Form

Course Agenda Facility Information Student Handouts

Course critique

Certificate Issuance

COURSE MATERIALS


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Parking Classroom Restrooms

Lunch Telephones Alarms and emergency exits

FACILITY INFORMATION


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VIBRATEMODE

Please...In consideration of your

fellow students and the

instructors, please

silence all cell phones


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Module 1 Objective

Comprehend the different paragraphs of OSHA1910.120

Identify additional OSHA regulations that apply to

1910.120 Locate resources to assist in Health and Safety

Planning


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REGULATORY OVERVIEW

DOT

www.osha.gov www.epa.gov


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REGULATORY OVERVIEW

Regulatory guidance:

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120

CERCLAComprehensive

Environmental Response CompensationLiability Act

SARA Section 126Superfund

Amendment Reauthorization Act

EPA 40 CFR 311


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What is CERCLA?

Passed by congress in 1980 due tonational outcry overenvironmental disasters at LoveCanal and elsewhere

Goal is to locate, investigate, andclean-up the worst waste sitesnationwide

Nicknamed Superfund, created a1.6 billion tax on the chemical andpetroleum industries Did You Know?

There are over 76 millionpeople living within fourmiles of Superfund sites.
http://final%20npl%20sites%20-%20by%20state%20%20national%20priorities%20list%20%28npl%29%20%20us%20epa.mht/


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What is Regulated under CERCLA?

Prohibitions and requirements forclosed and abandoned hazardouswaste sites

Liability to force those who poisonthe land to pay for its remediation.

Short-term removals when a releaserequires prompt response and long-term response actions at sites listed onEPAs National Priorities List (NPL)


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Superfund at a Glance

1,562 sites identified in 1980

30 years later, 341 sites have been

cleaned

For 2010, 1,279 sites remain on the list.

The list is updated and prioritized every

year.

Most common contaminates:

asbestos,

lead, mercury,

radiation

There are currently approximately 2,500

sites waiting to be added to the list

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o Amended CERCLA in 1986o Trust fund increased to $8.6 billion

o Implemented EPCRA or SARA Title

III

o Directed OSHA to develop minimumtraining standards for operations at

hazardous waste sites (HAZWOPER)

o Final Rule March 1990

Bhopal 1984


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REGULATORY OVERVIEW

Groups of workers: Mandatory cleanups at uncontrolled

hazardous waste sites

Voluntary cleanups at uncontrolled

hazardous waste sites Corrective actions at Resource

Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA)

Treatment, Storage, and Disposal

(TSD) facilities

REGULATORY OVERVIEW


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REGULATORY OVERVIEW

Groups of workers: Routine hazardous

waste operations at

RCRA TSD facilities

Emergency responsewithout regard to

location

REGULATORY OVERVIEW


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REGULATORY OVERVIEW

Paragraph (a

f):a. Scope, application, and definitions

b. Safety and health program

c. Site characterization and analysisd. Site control

e. Training

f. Medical surveillance

OSHA 1910.120 Regulation


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INTRODUCTION TO

29 CFR 1910.120

Hazardous Waste Operations and

Emergency Response


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paragraph (a);Scope, application, and definitions

Governmental body cleanupoperations (b)-(o)

Resource Conservation andRecovery Act (RCRA) correctiveaction clean-up operations, (b)-(o)

Voluntary cleanup operations (b)-(o)


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Treatment, storage and disposal (TSD)facility haz waste operations, (p)

Emergency response operations, (q)

paragraph (a);Scope, application, and definitions


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General program requirements

Organizational structure

Comprehensive work plan

Site-specific health and safety plan

paragraph (b);Safety and health program


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Definitions

h ( )


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Preliminary evaluation

Hazard identification

Required information

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

paragraph (c);Site characterization and analysis

h ( )


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Monitoring

Risk identification

Employee notification

paragraph (c);Site characterization and analysis


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Definitions

h (d)


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Written site control program

Minimum elements of site control program

Site maps and work zones

Buddy system

Site communications

Procedures and practices

Nearest medical assistance locations

paragraph (d);Site control

h ( )


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Required for site work

Identifies areas of training

Delineates employee categoriesand training levels

Employee certification/trainerqualification

paragraph (e);Training


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Training Requirements for Uncontrolled Haz-

Waste Sites29 CFR 1910.120 (e)

General Site Workers - 40 hrs. off-site instruction & 3 days field

experience

Occasional Workers - 24 hrs. off-site instruction & 1 day field

experience

Workers in non-hazardous areas - 24 hrs. off-site instruction & 1 day

field experience


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Requirements for Additional Training

Annual refresher training is required for all personnel at

uncontrolled sites

(One time) 8 hr. supervisor training is required for those

personnel that supervise others at uncontrolled hazardous

waste sites


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Definitions

paragraph (f);


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Employees who require medical

surveillance

Frequency of examinations

Contents and cost of medicalexaminations

paragraph (f);Medical surveillance

US EPA Health and Safety ManualChapter I-2 www.epaosc.org

paragraph (f);
http://www.epaosc.org/http://www.epaosc.org/


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Information provided to the physician

Physician's written opinion

Recordkeeping requirements

paragraph (f);Medical surveillance

Paragraph (g); Engineering controls, work


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Paragraph (g); Engineering controls, workpractices, and personal protective

equipment for employee protection

Hierarchy of controls

Engineered controls

Administrative work practices

Personal Protective Equipment

Objective

Maintain employee exposure below limits


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paragraph (h);


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Determine appropriate level ofemployee protection

Types of monitoring: Initial entry

Periodic

High-risk employees

paragraph (h);Monitoring

paragraph (i);


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paragraph (i);Informational programs

Inform employees, contractors,subcontractors (or theirrepresentatives) involved in site workof the nature, level, and degree of

exposure expected

Requirement underparagraph (b)

paragraph (j);


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paragraph (j);

Handling drums and containers

Procedures for handling, sampling,

labeling, transporting, and disposing of

hazardous wastes, radioactive waste,

shock-sensitive waste, and laboratory

waste packs

Tank and vault procedures


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paragraph (k);


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paragraph (k);Decontamination

Procedures for:

Routine and emergencydecontamination ofpersonnel and equipment

Showers, changingrooms, commercial

laundries, and cleaningestablishments


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Definitions

paragraph (l); Emergency response


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Elements of an emergency

response plan

Procedures for handlingemergency incidents

Exemption if complying with

29 CFR 1910.38(a)

p g p ( ) g y pby employees at uncontrolled

hazardous waste sites

Procedures


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Definitions

paragraph (m);


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Minimum illumination intensity table

Based on types of operations

performed

paragraph (m);Illumination

paragraph (n);


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Potable and nonpotable water separate

Toilet facilities, given number ofemployees

Wash facilities near workplace

Showers for operations >6 months

Change rooms must meet29 CFR 1910.141(e)

paragraph (n);Sanitation at temporary workplaces

paragraph (o);


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Develop and implement

procedures to improve protection

Provide to OSHA upon request forevaluation and sharing

pa ag ap (o);New technology programs

paragraph (p); Certain operations conducted


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Applies to TSD facilities regulatedunder 40 CFR Parts 264 and 265

Many sections refer to paragraphs(b) through (o)

under the Resource Conservation andRecovery Act of 1976 (RCRA)


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Definitions


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paragraph (q); Emergency response


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Emergency response personnelnot identified in paragraphs

(a)(1)(i) through (a)(1)(iv)

Exempt if covered underEmergency Planning andCommunity Right-To-Know Actof 1986

p g p (q); g y pto hazardous substance releases

Emergency Response Training


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Emergency Response Training29 CFR 1910.120 (q)

Awareness level

Operations level

Technician level Specialist level

Incident Commander

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Awareness Level Training

Intended for those that may witness and

report a spill only. No other actions can

be taken

Initial and refresher training required.

OSHA has set no time limits on length of

training


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Operations Level Training

Intended for those that will

respond in a defensive mode

only

Initial training of 8 hrs.Annual refresher required


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5757

Technician Level Training

Intended for those that will

respond aggressively to a spill

to stop the leak at the source

Initial training of 24 hrs.

Annual refresher trainingthereafter


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Specialist Level

Specialists have received technician

level training and have additional

knowledge of the chemicals/hazards

involved

Initial training of 24 hrs. Annual

refresher training thereafter

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Incident Commander

Individuals are trained to the

operations level and have authority to

direct resources (equipment &

personnel)

Initial 24 hrs. training. Annual

refresher training thereafter

REGULATORY OVERVIEW


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(Appendix AE):

Appendix A PPE Test Methods

Appendix B Levels of Protection

Appendix C Compliance Guidelines

Appendix D References

Appendix E Training Curriculum

Guidelines

REGULATORY OVERVIEW


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29 CFR 1910.38 Emergency Action Plans

29 CFR 1910.95 Occupational Noise Exposure

29 CFR 1910.1096 Ionizing Radiation

29 CFR 1910.134 Respiratory Protection

29 CFR 1910.146 Confined Space Entry

29 CFR 1910.147 Lockout/tagout

Potentially applicable OSHA regulations

(not inclusive):

Summary


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Summary

Have the ability to locate the OSHA Regulations Understand basic health and safety concepts as

applicable to OSHA 1929.120

Identify the chapters of OSHA 1912.120 that apply to

your worksite

Identify regulatory exposure limits for potential

contaminants

Discuss engineering controls, work practices, and PPE tominimize risk to workers

QUESTIONS ?


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QUESTIONS ?

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