Each year the affected employees must satisfy the 8 hour annual refresher training requirements by their respective anniversary date.

This refresher class will be focused solely on the requirements as listed in 29 CFR 1910.120(e) 8 and will related to work on hazardous waste sites. We will cover a variety of related topics including excavation safety, working around heavy equipment, site safety plans and toolbox/tailgate talks, chemical safety, risk assessment, PPE selection, and control of contamination.

Other areas of discussion will include work zone safety, fall protection, respiratory protection, on site emergencies and a review of past year’s experiences of the attendees.

Our presentation will be a directed round table discussion so as to address specific issues brought up by the attendees. We will present case studies to evaluate safety and both positive and negative examples of work practices.

The course will not be 8 hours of power points, interaction is promoted during all parts of the class.

We will also present new PPE and other related equipment. All attendees will have an opportunity to evaluate this new equipment with hands on experiences.