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3 . 0 TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Employee training is an essential tool for informing employees of workplace hazards and reducing the risk of injury . In general , employees should be trained and familiar with the tools and equipment they will be required to use during to the course of operations at this site . Specific equipment training will be required for employees using the following pieces of equipment or involved in the following activities : • Heavy equipment including backhoes , bobcats , cranes , excavators , forklifts , and loaders • Respiratory Protection Equipment including half or full face air purifying respirators or air supplying respirators . • Powder actuated tools • Explosive charges • Confined space entry Employees and subcontractors working on this site and are exposed to hazardous substances , health hazards , or safety hazards , are required to successfully complete initial 40 - hour training in accordance with the training requirements outlined in CCR Title 8 5192 (e ) . This training regulation also applies to supervisors and management responsible for the site . Additionally , these employees shall have had 8 hours of refresher training or the equivalent training received during the course of the employee ' s work experience . All employees shall receive training or instruction that includes at a minimum : • The names of personnel and alternates responsible for site safety and health ; • The safety , health and other hazards present on the site ; • The use of PPE ; • The work practices by which the employee can minimize risks from hazards ; • The safe use of engineering controls and equipment on the site ; • The medical surveillance requirements including recognition of symptoms and signs that might indicate overexposure to the hazards ; • The company' s decontamination procedures ; • Confined space procedures ; • Spill containment program ; and • The emergency action plan . Elements of this plan and site -specific hazards shall be discussed in a safety meeting prior to the commencement of work activities on the site . Additionally , a safety meeting will be conducted prior to the beginning of each phase of work , when the scope of work is changed , or when new hazards are discovered on the site . Documentation of this training will be kept by signing the site copy of this HASP .