This seminar is targeted for managers, supervisors and safety officers in charge of compliance. This certification allows the individual to work at hazardous waste sites as designated by EPA or other regulatory agencies. This program prepares the individual to evaluate, develop, implement and monitor work place environmental safety and health plans and programs. Participants will learn requirements of critical OSHA standards including Confined Space Entry, Hazardous Communications, Emergency Plan Development, and other OSHA Standard required by 29 CFR 1910. This course is intended for employees who are likely to witness or discover a hazardous substance release and who have been trained to initiate an emergency response sequence by notifying proper authorities of that release.
Attendance is limited.
Attendees will review the Virginia Workman's Compensation law, understand the importance of management's commitment, review accident and compensation costs, learn to establish program objectives and measure performance, and discuss the role of Safety Staff and supervisor's involvement. Participants will learn a step by step incident investigation process for analyzing root causes. Presentation will be via video, lectures and transparency projections. This class is taught through lecture, demonstration and workshop.