Environmental

One of the more aggressive trends over the past 20 years has been to ensure that individuals and companies have a heightened awareness of their surrounding environment and how each employee can have a positive impact. PureSafety offers courses on subjects such as RCRA, CERCLA and Hazardous Materials to help ensure that your company's day-to-day operations are being carried out in compliance with environmental regulatory guidelines.

Environmental Awareness Part 1

This is Part 1 of a three-part course designed to promote working in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. Part 1 outlines environmental issues and goals, the purpose of Emergency Management Systems, EPS issues, and management practices when dealing with industrial waste.
Learning Objectives: 
Environmental issues faced at a facility ; Purpose of the Emergency Management System (EMS) ; Hazardous waste / Non-hazardous waste ; Industrial wastewater ; Storm water ; Best Management Principles for dealing with Industrial Waste
Course Length: 
39 min
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Environmental Awareness Part 2

This is Part 2 of a three-part course designed to promote working in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. This, the second part, identifies additional EPA regulated environmental issues and the best management practices for dealing with these issues.
Learning Objectives: 
Air emissions ; Stationary storage tank management ; Used oil ; Universal waste
Course Length: 
34 min
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Environmental Awareness Part 3

This is Part 3 of a three-part course designed to promote working in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. This, the third part, outlines OSHA-regulated environmental issues, the elements of an Emergency Action Plan, major steps in spill and fire response, storage requirements for hazardous chemicals, and issues related to handling chemicals.
Learning Objectives: 
OSHA regulated environmental issues ; Elements of an EAP for Spill, Fire and Emergency Response ; Major steps in spill and fire response ; Storage requirements for flammable, combustible and other chemicals ; Issues related to handling chemicals
Course Length: 
39 min
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Environmental Overview

This course provides a general understanding of how our daily work activities can potentially alter environmental balances. By being more aware of this, we can act responsibly to protect our communities, our air, water, land and ourselves.
Learning Objectives: 
Environmental safety and health policy ; Environmental protection laws ; The individual's role in protecting the environment ; How job performance affects the environment ; Improving environmental performance
Course Length: 
21 min
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HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 01 - Scope, Application and Training Requirements

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.120 regulations mandate training for all individuals who are involved in Hazardous Waste Operations or in emergency response to hazardous substance releases - this is usually called HAZWOPER training. All new employees must be trained before entering work assignments in the scope of this standard and contaminated work zones. Employees covered under this standard must also receive refresher training on an annual basis as outlined in 1910.120(e)(8).
Learning Objectives: 
Key terms relating to Hazardous Waste ; Operations and Emergency Response or HAZWOPER ; Laws that regulate hazardous waste and the agencies that enforce them ; Operations that are covered by the HAZWOPER standard (the scope of the standard) ; What you are responsible for knowing about HAZWOPER ; What training you must receive for your level of involvement in HAZWOPER
Course Length: 
53 min
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HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 02 - Environmental Issues for HAZWOPER

Hazardous waste operations and emergency response need to be conducted in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. This is Part Two of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Two covers operations that are regulated by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and reviews environmentally responsible ways of dealing with industrial waste to prevent pollution from hazardous waste.
Learning Objectives: 
Environmental issues of concern in hazardous waste operations and emergency response, including ; Hazardous waste ; Non hazardous waste ; Industrial wastewater ; Storm water ; Best management practices (BMPs) for dealing with industrial waste
Course Length: 
41 min
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HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 03 - Hazard Communication: Your Right to Know

This is Part Three of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Three covers Hazard Communication (Hazcom), which provides workers with the information they need to know in order to understand the hazards and identities of the chemicals they may be exposed to when working.
Learning Objectives: 
Physical and health hazards of chemicals ; Items to include in a hazardous chemical inventory ; The Written Hazard Communication program ; Information contained in a Material Safety Data Sheet (or MSDS) and how it is used and maintained in the workplace ; Where and how hazard warning labels must be used Elements of the Hazard Communication Standard training program
Course Length: 
46 min
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HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 04 - Hazards and Risk Assessment Techniques

This is Part Four of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Four covers hazard and risk assessment. Individuals involved in hazardous waste operations and emergency response need to know and understand what hazards they may encounter in their work environment. They must be trained to identify hazards so that they can first assess them, and then take steps to control them whenever possible.
Learning Objectives: 
Definitions of hazard, risk and mishap ; Hazard identification ; Hazard identification systems and how to use them ; Common process equipment hazards ; How to conduct a hazard assessment of a spill or release scene
Course Length: 
56 min
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HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 05 - Toxicology

This is Part Five of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Five covers toxicology. Everyone is exposed on and off the job to a variety of chemical substances. Most are not hazardous under ordinary circumstances, but they all have the potential to cause injury at some concentration. How a material is used is the major factor for determining its hazard potential.
Learning Objectives: 
Definition of toxicology ; Important terminology associated with toxicology ; Routes of entry for toxic exposure ; Target organs ; Possible responses to toxic exposure
Course Length: 
45 min
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HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 06 - Monitoring and Medical Surveillance

This is Part Six of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Six covers monitoring and medical surveillance. Because of the potentially harmful effects of hazardous waste, the OSHA HAZWOPER standard requires monitoring and medical surveillance of certain employees involved with hazardous waste operations and emergency response. Monitoring helps to determine what protection is needed before exposure to hazardous materials.
Learning Objectives: 
What monitoring is ; Air monitoring equipment and how it is used ; Requirements of a medical surveillance program ; Who is covered by the medical surveillance program ; What medical examinations are given as part of the program
Course Length: 
46 min
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