EHSM 200 — Hazardous Materials Management (HMM) Applications
Requirements and applications of federal, state and local hazardous materials laws and Requirements and applications of federal, state and local hazardous materials laws and regulations. Emphasizes program compliance with OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration) Hazard Communication Plan, EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Community Right-To-Know, Department of Transportation, Proposition 65, and Emergency Response Plan. Includes the legal framework of hazardous materials laws and requirements and step-by-step program development: written plan, obtaining/interpreting MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets), labeling, emergency responders site map, shipping, handling, and training. Students will develop plans related to hazardous materials management through hands-on program development: DEH/HMD (Department of Environmental Health/Hazardous Materials Division) Hazardous Material Business Plan, OSHA Hazardous Communication Plan, components of CalARP (California Accidental Release Prevention) and RMP (Risk Management Plan), and planning and reporting functions. (CSU)
Part of
- Environmental Management Associate in Science
- Environmental Technician Certificate of Achievement
- Laboratory Occupational Safety and Health Technician Certificate of Achievement
- Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Management Associate in Science
- Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Technician Certificate of Achievement
- Environmental Health and Safety Management (EHSM)