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47-4041.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.

Primary Directive

Ensure safe and effective removal of hazardous materials.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Build containment areas

    Construct containment areas before starting abatement or decontamination work.

  2. 2

    Identify hazardous materials

    Use monitoring devices to identify asbestos, lead, or other hazardous materials for removal.

  3. 3

    Remove hazardous materials

    Utilize hand or power tools to remove asbestos or lead from surfaces.

  4. 4

    Comply with safety procedures

    Follow prescribed safety procedures and federal laws for waste disposal methods.

  5. 5

    Record waste disposal details

    Document the numbers and types of containers stored at disposal sites.

Toolbox Requirements
Jenkins CIMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordSAP software

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.