HAZWOPER, short for ‘Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response’, is a set of safety standards designed by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA).The HAZWOPER standard is primarily meant for employers and employees engaged in operations related to hazardous/dangerous waste. It specifically includes workers involved in emergency response operations for hazardous substance releases and cleaning up of hazardous waste sites.The HAZWOPER training teaches these workers the recommended measures they can take to remain safe while performing dangerous tasks.
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