| Interpretations |
The applicability of HAZWOPER emergency response training requirements to workers who change leaking chlorine cylinders in a water treatment facility. (1910.120)
| 09/01/1994 | National |
| Interpretations |
Web-based HAZWOPER refresher training: hands-on training and trainer accessability.
| 10/20/1999 | National |
| Interpretations |
"Laboratory setting" and subsequent requirements for HAZWOPER [1910.120; 1910.1200]
| 11/15/1990 | National |
| Interpretations |
03/14/12: Do train derailment response operations fall under the HAZWOPER standard?
| 02/18/2022 | National |
| Directives |
06/10/1991 - STP 2-1.154C - Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response; Final Rule and Corrections
| 07/22/2003 | National |
| Directives |
08/27/2007 - Inspection Procedures for 29 CFR 1910.120 and 1926.65, Paragraph (q): Emergency Response to Hazardous Substance Releaseserations and Emergency Response Standard, 29 CFR 1910.12
| 08/27/2007 | National |
| Directives |
11/05/1990 - CPL 2-2.51 - Inspection Guidelines for Post-Emergency Response Operations Under CFR 1910.120
| 07/22/2003 | National |
| Directives |
11/05/2003 - CPL 02-02-071 - Technical Enforcement and Assistance Guidelines for Hazardous Waste Site and RCRA Corrective Action Clean-up Operations (PDF)
| 11/05/2003 | National |
| Directives |
12/30/1990 - CPL 2.35 CH-14 - Changes to the Regulatory and General Industry Standard Alleged Violation Elements (SAVES).
| 07/22/2003 | National |
| Interpretations |
1910.120 - Clarification on first aid requirements for hazardous waste sites.
| 04/20/1993 | National |
| Interpretations |
Annual 8 hour refresher training for employees who work on hazardous waste sites. [1910.120]
| 03/06/1992 | National |
| Interpretations |
Applicability of compressed gas cylinder standard to workplaces subject to the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard.(1910.120)
| 06/05/1992 | National |
| Interpretations |
Applicability of HAZWOPER standard to hazardous waste generators that are not conditionally exempt as small quantity generators
| 02/01/2006 | National |
| Interpretations |
Applicability of HAZWOPER standard to hazardous waste generators that are not conditionally exempt as small quantity generators. [1910.120; 1910.120(a)(2)(iii); 1910.120(p)(8)]
| 02/01/2006 | National |
| Interpretations |
Applicability of HAZWOPER to the clearing and rerailing of train cars after derailment situations.[1910.120; 1910.120(a)(2)(iv); 1910.120(q); 1910.120(q)(4); 1910.120(q)(6); 1910.120(q)(11)]
| 03/14/2012 | National |
| Interpretations |
Applicable regulations when handling waste material classified as "sludge exempt" in regards to the Hazard Communication and HAZWOPER standards [1910.120; 1910.120(a)(3); 1910.120(q); 1910.1200; 1910.1200(c)]
| 06/23/2005 | National |
| Interpretations |
Application of HAZWOPER (1910.120) to terrorist and weapons of mass destruction incident responses.[1910.120; 1910.120(q)]
| 11/24/2003 | National |
| Interpretations |
Application of HAZWOPER.
| 10/31/1997 | National |
| Interpretations |
Application of OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) standard to employers of news media personnel who are covering emergency response incidents.(1910.120)
| 08/24/1994 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of cleanup operation identified by a governmental body as an uncontrolled hazardous waste site. (1910.120)
| 03/25/1992 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of HAZWOPER to a cleanup operation at a solid waste management unit. (1910.120)
| 07/14/1992 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of OSHA requirements for trainer qualifications under the HAZWOPER standard.
| 09/19/2007 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of requirements for 40 hours of training; Site specific training is required for employees who receive general training [1910.1200; 1910.120(e)(2)]
| 12/11/1987 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of requirements for daily disposal of combustible wastes.[1910.106(e)(9)(iii)]
| 05/23/2000 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of the combination of classroom training and hands-on training needed to fulfill the OSHA HAZWOPER Standard's training requirements. [1910.120]
| 07/22/2021 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of the requirements of the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard.
| 10/31/1997 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of training certification. [1910.120]
| 12/30/1992 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification of whether an employee can opt out of medical surveillance examinations under the HAZWOPER standard, 29 CFR 1910.120.
| 03/03/2008 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification on acceptability of National Environmental Trainers, Inc. (NET) interactive 40-hour training program.
| 02/04/2009 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification on HAZWOPER emergency response training requirements. (1910.120)
| 11/08/1994 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification on training for firefighters and HAZWOPER. [1910.120]
| 03/04/1993 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarification on who must receive first responder awareness level training. (1910.120)
| 09/05/1995 | National |
| Interpretations |
Clarifications of the OSHA standards 1910.109 and 1910.119.
| 06/16/1994 | National |
| Interpretations |
Community response personnel with regards to HAZWOPER. (1910.120)
| 02/03/1995 | National |
| Interpretations |
Comparing medical evaluation requirements in the HAZWOPER, Respiratory protection, and Fire brigades standards.
| 01/15/1999 | National |
| Interpretations |
Criteria for and training of the hospital Safety Officer per the requirements of the HAZWOPER standard and as discussed in the "Best Practices for Hospital-based First Receivers" guidance document.[1910.120(q)(3); 1910.120(q)(6)(ii); 192
| 06/23/2005 | National |
| Interpretations |
Definition of an emergency response. (1910.120)
| 06/29/1992 | National |
| Interpretations |
Emergency response in the trucking industry [1910.120; 1910.1200; 1910.120(q)(1); 1910.120(q)(3)(vii); 1910.120(q)(3)(iv); 1910.120(q)(6); 1910.38; 1910.1200(h)]
| 04/03/1991 | National |
| Interpretations |
Emergency response training necessary for hospital physicians/nurses that treat contaminated patients.
| 03/10/1999 | National |
| Interpretations |
Emergency situations that fall under Hazwoper.
| 11/08/1991 | National |