HAZWOPER
Who Needs HAZWOPER?
According to OSHA, anybody who is exposed, or potentially exposed, to hazardous substances - including hazardous waste - and who work in either clean-up operations, or responses to clean-up operations, or possible clean-up operations due to the threat of hazardous substance release.
What Does HAZWOPER Stand For?
Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response Operations
How Long is HAZWOPER Certification Good For?
In order to maintain an active Hazwoper certification, an 8 Hour Hazwoper Refresher needs to be taken annually, each year after the initial Hazwoper 40 is taken.