§ 154.153 BASIC DECONTAMINATION CONTRACTOR TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION.

   Contractors who wish to be approved by the Building Inspector for decontamination and testing must provide proof of certification by the Planning Office or proof of training at basic worker and supervisor methamphetamine or other illegal drug lab clean-up training courses that provided at a minimum:

   (A)   Information on state and federal laws, rules and regulations applicable to methamphetamine or other illegal drug lab site;

   (B)   Chemical terminology, classifications and properties related to methamphetamine or other illegal drug manufacturing;

   (C)   Methamphetamine or other illegal drug characteristics;

   (D)   First aid;

   (E)   Adverse health effects of exposure related to chemicals used in methamphetamine or other illegal drug manufacturing including, but not limited to:

      (1)   Toxicology; and

      (2)   Symptomology.

   (F)   Decontamination criteria;

   (G)   Sampling techniques and equipment used for decontamination of property;

   (H)   Handling unknown substances;

   (I)   State and federal requirements for dealing with hazardous materials including, but not limited to, the following subject matter:

      (1)   Disposal;

      (2)   Transportation;

      (3)   Storage; and

      (4)   Reporting.

   (J)   In addition to the foregoing, training for supervisors must also include, but not be limited to:

      (1)   Obtaining necessary information for making site assessment;

      (2)   Initial site assessment;

      (3)   Initial site sampling;

      (4)   Decontamination techniques;

      (5)   Final site sampling; and

      (6)   Report completion.

(Ord. 09-14, passed 12-15-2009)