Spill Response: Level 1
- 1 Day
- Classroom Based
- Minimum 6 - Maximum 15
- WHMIS Certification
Overview
Spill Response: Level 1 is awareness level training for all personnel who made be involved in a wide variety of hazardous material spills. Content includes legal and ethical obligations, reviews and rehearsals of employer-specific response plans, and the integration of partner agencies who may become involved in the event of a hazardous material spill. Spill Response: Level 1 meets or exceeds the recommendations of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120, and elements of NFPA 471 and 472 standards have been incorporated into this training.
Course Content
- Analyzing the incident
- Implementing the planned response
- Initiating the notification process
- Training and refresher requirements
- Regulations review
- Hazardous materials information and management
- Evacuation plans and procedures
- Toxicology review
- Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
- Spill kits
- Decontamination procedure
- Waste removal