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SAFETY TRAINING

Note: Safety Training is different than the "On-line Training" offered by EHS.

NCI-Frederick Required Training

Training Topic

Training Provider

Required

Duration

Audience

New Employee Orient.

EHS Staff

One-time

6 hours

New employees

Student Intern

EHS Staff

Annually

8 hours

Summer student interns

Bloodborne Pathogens

a)        initial

b)        refresher

c)        additional initial

 

EHS Staff

EHS Staff/CBT*

Principal Inv. (PI)

 

One-time

Annually

One-time

 

2 hours

2 hours

As needed

 

New BBP program members

All BBP program members

New members w/o experience

Hazard Communications

a)        initial

b)        additional initial

 

c)        additional

 

EHS Staff

Supervisor, Foreman, or Program Manager

Supervisor, Fore-

Man, or Program Manager

 

One-time

One-time

 

As Needed

 

1 hour

As Needed

 

As Needed

 

New non-laboratory employees

New non-lab employees w/o experience with chemicals and procedures

Non-lab employees exposed to new chemical hazards

Lab Standard

a)        initial

b)        additional initial

 

c)        additional

 

EHS Staff

Supervisor, PI, or Program Manager

Supervisor, PI,

 

 

One-time

One-time

 

As Needed

 

1 hour

As Needed

 

As Needed

 

New lab employees

New lab employees w/o experience with chemicals and procedures

Lab employees exposed to new chemical hazards

Substance-specific Standards

a)        initial

 

b)     refresher

 

EHS Staff

 

EHS staff

 

One-time per substance

Annual

 

As Needed

 

As Needed

 

Empl. Who may be exposed at or above action level, exclusion limit, STEL, or PEL

Empl. Who may be exposed at or above action level, excursion limit, STEL, or PEL

Lab Specific Safety Trng.

Supervisor

One-time

As Needed

Laboratory personnel

Radiation Safety for New Isotope Users‡  

CBT

One-time

Self-paced

New Isotope users

Radiation Refresher Training‡  

CBT

Every two years

1 hour

Isotope users

Protocol Spec. Rad Safety‡  

Principal Inv. (PI)

One-time per protocol

As Needed

Isotope users

Initial Radiation Training for New Radioisotope Users

CBT

One Time

Self-Paced

Off-Site Isotope Users

Radiation Refresher Training

CBT

Annually

Self-Paced

Off-Site Isotope Users

Respiratory Protection

EHS Staff

Annually

2 hours

Employees utilizing respiratory personal protective equipment and their supervisors

Hearing Conservation

a)        initial

b)    additional

 

EHS Staff

EHS Staff

 

One-time

As Needed

 

2 hours

As Needed

 

Employees exposed to noise at or above an 8 hour TWA of 85 dbA

Employees with changed procedures

CPR Training

OHS Staff

Bi-annually

4-6 hours

OHS Staff, Security personnel, Area Safety Representatives

First Aid Training

OHS Staff

Bi-annually

4-6 hours

Security personnel, electricians, Area Safety Representatives, other off-site employees designated by supervisor

Lockout/Tagout

a)        initial

b)        refresher

 

EHS Staff

EHS Staff

 

One-time

As Needed

 

2 hours

As Needed

 

Maintenance staff

Empl. with changed procedures

Confined Space

a)        initial

b)        refresher

 

EHS Staff

EHS Staff

 

As Needed

As Needed

 

4 hours

As Needed

 

Selected maintenance staff

Empl. with changed procedures

Forklift

a)        initial

b)        refresher

 

EHS Staff

EHS Staff

 

As needed

Every 3 years

 

4 hours

4 hours

 

Forklift operators

Forklift operators

DOT Hazmat

a)        handlers

1)        initial

 

 

2)        additional

3)        refresher

 

b)        shippers

1)        initial

2)    refresher

 

 

EHS Staff

 

 

EHS Staff

EHS Staff

 

 

EHS Staff

EHS Staff

 

 

One-time

 

 

As-Needed

One-time

 

 

One-time

Bi-Annual

 

 

2 hours

 

 

2 hours

2 hours

 

 

2 days

2 days

 

 

Warehouse and other workers who handle packaged hazardous materials

Empl. with changed procedures

Warehouse and other works who handle packaged hazardous materials

Employees who package hazardous material for shipment

Employees who package hazardous material for shipment

Lab Equipment Decon

EHS Staff/CBT

As Needed

3 hours/self-paced

Employees who will sign Work Authorization Tags for EHS

Medical Waste

EHS Staff

Annually

1 hour

All custodial staff

Satellite Accumulation

a.    annual refresher/CBT

 

EHS Staff

 

Annually

 

1 hour

 

All hazardous waste generators

  

 


 

 

 

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