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HAZWOPER: Haz Matters - First Response
- Product ID
- evishmfr
- Training Time ?
- 49 to 90 minutes
- Language(s)
- English
- Video Format
- Standard Definition
- Required Plugins
- MasteryNet Player
- Lesson Interactions
- 16
- Quiz Questions
- 28
- Closed Captioning
Overview
By following the actions of a first responder awareness level worker’s response to a hazardous substance release, this training teaches learners about OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER): First Responder Awareness Level regulation; along with the key aspects of DOT’s Hazardous Materials regulation.
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- Install on any SCORM LMS
- Rich multimedia presentation with interactions and quiz
- Print certificate and wallet card
- You have 30 days to complete the course
Workplaces
Audience
Training for all personnel whose duties include being a First Responder to emergencies involving hazardous materials.
Topics
The course presents the following topical areas:
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Introduction
- Threats of a hazardous substance emergency
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The Incident
- Discovery
- First reaction
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Role of the First Responder
- OSHA training for emergency responders
- Duty of the First Responder
- Recognize the risks
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Substance Identification
- Placards
- Container labels
- Shipping papers
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Emergency Response Plan
- Purpose of the ER plan
- Potential outcomes
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Notification
- Place the call
- Report the incident
- The plan is in action
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Emergency Response Guidebook
- Purpose of the guidebook
- Sections of the guidebook
- Finding the proper response guide
- Information in a response guide
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Secure the Site
- Protect the public
- Hand-off to the response team
- Wrap up
Intended Performance Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course you will be better prepared to:
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Appreciate the severity of hazardous substances incidents.
- Recall key statistics regarding accidents and deaths.
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Act with caution when confronting a hazardous emergency.
- Identify basic rules restraining and guiding response actions.
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Take response actions only in accord with the proper training level.
- State the principle duty of a First Responder Awareness Level.
- Recognize the training level required for spill clean-up.
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Observe the scene and collect facts.
- Describe the potential risks.
- List actions to take before calling emergency response.
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Collect information to identify the hazardous substance.
- Recognize placard types and the information they present.
- Identify characteristics of hazardous materials labels.
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Follow the ER Plan as a guide for response actions.
- Recall the purpose and contents of the Emergency Response Plan.
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Examine the scene for possible harmful outcomes.
- Explain the meaning of an NFPA diamond.
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Execute a clear and efficient report to emergency response.
- State the principle duty of the first responder.
- Name sources for who and how to report the emergency.
- List guidelines for communicating the information.
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Use the Emergency Response Guidebook.
- State types of information in the Emergency Response Guidebook.
- Recall the purpose or contents of the various sections of the book.
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Prevent people from entering the scene.
- List methods to divert passing people.
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Report to emergency response team.
- Identify the authority who is in charge.
- State the duty of the first responder when the team arrives.
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