Tag: Disinfection Sterilization

Training Workers on Hazardous Waste Decontamination Procedures

By Jim Robb Sep 23, 2016 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Sep 23, 2016

If you have employees who handle hazardous wastes, decontamination is a vital process. Removing or neutralizing contaminants that have accumulated on personnel and equipment is a critical safety topic, and today’s Advisor presents vital training information on permeation factors and decontamination methods.

Are Your Workers Effectively Trained on Hazardous Waste Decontamination Procedures?

By Heather Hunt Jul 7, 2014 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jul 7, 2014

Decontamination is a vital process for employees who handle hazardous wastes because it removes or neutralizes contaminants that have accumulated on personnel and equipment. Decontamination serves the following purposes: It protects workers from hazardous substances that may contaminate and eventually permeate the protective clothing, respiratory equipment, tools, vehicles, and other equipment used on-site. It protects […]