On-scene incident commander: (8-16 hours) 29CFR1910.120(q)(6)(v) On-scene incident commanders shall receive at least 24 hours of training equal to the first responder operations level and in addition:

  • Know and be able to implement the employer’s incident command system;
  • Know how to implement the employer’s emergency response plan;
  • Know and understand the hazards and risks associated with employees working in chemical protective clothing;
  • Know how to implement the local emergency response plan;
  • Know of the state emergency response plan and of the Federal Regional Response Team; and
  • Know and understand the importance of decontamination procedures.
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