Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard

OSHA DIRECTIVE: CPL 2-2.59A

INSPECTION PROCEDURES
FOR THE HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATIONS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE STANDARD

29 CFR 1910.120 and 1926.65, Paragraph (q): Emergency Response to Hazardous Substance Releases dated 04/24/1998

This instruction establishes policies and provides clarification to ensure uniform enforcement of paragraph (q) of the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), 29 CFR 1910.120 and 1926.65, which covers emergency response operations for releases of, or substantial threats of releases of, hazardous substances without regard to the location of the hazard.

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