Hazardous Substances: Incidental Spill Response

Unplanned spills of hazardous substances can lead to a variety of risks for both employees and companies. Through apt preparation and correct responses to these spills, risks can be mitigated, harmful exposures can be reduced, and the workplace can be maintained as a clean and safe environment. This course provides the best practices for incidental spill response. This course is NOT intended to meet specific training requirements for OSHA, EPA or DOT, such as, but not limited to: emergency action plan training (29 CFR 1910.38 and 1926.35); HAZWOPER or emergency response training (29 CFR 1910.120 or 1926.65); toxic and hazardous substances training (29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z or 1926 Subparts D or Z); bloodborne pathogens training (29 CFR 1910.1030); ionizing radiation training (29 CFR 1910.1096); hazard communication training (29 CFR 1910.1200 or 1926.59); oil spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) training (40 CFR 112.7); pesticide-related training (40 CFR 170); hazardous waste training (40 CFR 262, 264, or 265); nor hazardous materials training (49 CFR 172 Subpart H).

The online course, Hazardous Substances: Incidental Spill Response, aims to educate learners about incidental hazardous substance spills, along with the initial and subsequent tasks linked to the spill control and clean-up process.

After completing this course, users should have an understanding of:

• Detailing an incidental spill and identifying the individuals qualified to aid in its control and clean-up
• Elucidating the appropriate spill response process to adopt when an incidental spill is discovered or reported at work
• Recognizing common follow-up actions performed post the clean-up of an incidental spill

The online course, Hazardous Substances: Incidental Spill Response, covers the following topics:

• What is an Incidental Spill?
• What is an Emergency Spill?
• Determining the Type of Spill
• Training Requirements
• How to Respond
• Size up the Spill
• Take Action
• After the Cleanup
• Follow-Up Tasks

Environ 30 minutes

A minimum score of 80% is required to pass this course. The course can be attempted three times to achieve the pass mark.

Upon successful completion of this online course, users can download and print a certificate of completion.

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