HAZWOPER 40 - Lesson 9: Site Control 2025 Update
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Lesson Description - ANSWER -This lesson, Site Control, explains
how to set up a site control program designed to reduce worker
and public exposure to chemical, physical, biological, and safety
hazards at hazardous waste sites. It discusses why and how to
create safety zones (i.e., Exclusion Zone, Contamination Reduction
Zone, and Support Zone) to ensure a safe environment for
support staff and to fight against cross-contamination from those
entering/exiting hot zones. Finally, it reviews the importance of
having effective site security procedures to keep unauthorized
outsiders who are most often not protected, away from exposure.
Learning Objectives
, At the completion of this lesson, you will be able to: - ANSWER -
List the three objectives that a hazard work zone should ensure.
Describe the three most commonly used areas of a hazard work
site.
Summarize the distinctive characteristics and purpose of a
Contamination Reduction Zone (CRZ).
Name five functions of tasks associated with a support zone.
Explain four reasons for establishing effective internal
communication.
Introduction - ANSWER -Most activities in a hazard area should
be restricted to a few key workers who perform collectively in
line-of-sight communication with a command post. Zones within
the site are created to meet operation and safety objectives, and
site maps designate characteristics of the site itself and of the
surrounding community. The primary focus is that nothing
unauthorized comes in or out.
Lesson Focus
Questions and Answers |With 100% Verified
Solutions | Updated & Verified
Lesson Description - ANSWER -This lesson, Site Control, explains
how to set up a site control program designed to reduce worker
and public exposure to chemical, physical, biological, and safety
hazards at hazardous waste sites. It discusses why and how to
create safety zones (i.e., Exclusion Zone, Contamination Reduction
Zone, and Support Zone) to ensure a safe environment for
support staff and to fight against cross-contamination from those
entering/exiting hot zones. Finally, it reviews the importance of
having effective site security procedures to keep unauthorized
outsiders who are most often not protected, away from exposure.
Learning Objectives
, At the completion of this lesson, you will be able to: - ANSWER -
List the three objectives that a hazard work zone should ensure.
Describe the three most commonly used areas of a hazard work
site.
Summarize the distinctive characteristics and purpose of a
Contamination Reduction Zone (CRZ).
Name five functions of tasks associated with a support zone.
Explain four reasons for establishing effective internal
communication.
Introduction - ANSWER -Most activities in a hazard area should
be restricted to a few key workers who perform collectively in
line-of-sight communication with a command post. Zones within
the site are created to meet operation and safety objectives, and
site maps designate characteristics of the site itself and of the
surrounding community. The primary focus is that nothing
unauthorized comes in or out.
Lesson Focus