HAZMAT & SPILL CONTROL
UNLEASH THE HAZMAT HERO WITHIN! By Perry Beaty
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everal articles have been published over past years relating to spill response and the professional tower. Certification is paramount regarding performing the task properly and takes more than a shovel and a containment drum. The Federal 56
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Government tasked the EPA, OSHA, and DOT agencies with creating certification requirements which include training in spill response measures. These directives make up what is identified by the OSHA standards for spill response known as Title 29 CFR 1910.120 or HAZWOPER..