Whether responding to an emergency or cleaning up hazardous waste, control of the work site is essential. Each site is unique and many factors must be considered when securing it, including the hazards present, size of the site, and the proximity of the surrounding community. The movement of people and equipment at the site must be carefully managed to minimize worker exposure and protect the public from hazards. This course describes practices and procedures for establishing and maintaining control of the site.
• List and describe the major tasks required for site control
• Describe the purpose of a site map
• Identify and describe the different hazard control zones and how they are established
• Describe the location of key functions or facilities at the incident site
• Describe how to secure the site and control access
• Describe public protection actions
• Describe common incident communication methods
• List standard procedures and safe work practices for hazardous material incidents
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Convergence Training
With over a decade of experience designing advanced 3D animated courseware and developing our proprietary learning management software, we pride ourselves by having developed over 1,000 safety and operations training modules which have helped train over 250,000 workers worldwide. Our highly experienced team is dedicated to providing the industry with a simple and high-quality means of training their workforce. Whether the team consists of 25 people or an enterprise with thousands, we're here to help.
0.61 hr. Online Course