Training DOE Nuclear Complex Workers and Near-by Community Members on How to Protect Themselves from Exposure to Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Waste Products

 描述(由申请人提供)：钢铁工人慈善和教育组织(SCEO)，美国钢铁工人联合会(USW)的非营利性机构(501c3)，正在申请资金，以便在美国能源部武器厂进行HAZWOPER培训。SCEO的培训部门名为Tony Mazzocchi Center(TMC)，是USW、美国通信工人协会(CWA)、劳工研究所(LI)和两个工人中心的合作伙伴关系：国庆劳工组织网络(NDLON)和Make the Road New York(MRNY)。通过结合USW、CWA、LI、NDLON和MRNY以及其他主要职业健康专业人员的专业知识，我们将在未来五年举办1,485个工作坊，为29,900名工人和社区居民提供约394,000小时的培训。这项培训将帮助工人和附近居民在紧急情况下更好地保护自己，并帮助实施防止潜在致命事故和排放到环境中的战略。USW和CWA总共代表着约3876名工人，受雇于9个不同州的10个能源部地点，涉及超过25名承包商。

 DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Steelworkers Charitable and Educational Organization (SCEO), the non-profit (501c3) arm of the United Steelworkers (USW), is applying for funds to conduct HAZWOPER Training at the DOE Weapons Complex. The training division of the SCEO is called the Tony Mazzocchi Center (TMC), a partnership of the USW, the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the Labor Institute (LI) and two worker centers: The National Day Labor Organizing Network (NDLON) and Make the Road New York (MRNY). By combining the expertise of the USW, CWA, LI, NDLON and MRNY, and other key occupational health professionals, over the next five years we will conduct 1,485 workshops that will reach 29,900 workers and community residents with approximately 394,000 hours of training. This training will help workers and nearby residents better protect themselves during emergencies and help implement strategies to prevent potentially deadly accidents and releases into the environment. Together USW and CWA represent approximately 3,876 workers employed at 10 DOE sites in nine different states, involving more than 25 contractors.