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ENSR Conducts Hazardous Waste Health and Safety Training in Asia

(May 02, 2007)--ENSR has conducted comprehensive health and safety training to leading petroleum, chemical and manufacturing companies in three locations in Asia. ENSR, part of AECOM, is a global environmental services provider with over 150 staff in China.

ENSR also conducted training for AECOM sister company Maunsell Hong Kong, as well as for internal staff. The HAZWOPER training class deals with hazardous waste regulations.HAZWOPER regulations were initiated by OSHA in the United States in the 1980s to protect workers involved in investigating or cleaning up hazardous waste sites.

ENSR's HAZWOPER training courses are designed for those who work with or are exposed to hazardous materials. The training was led by ENSR's Kevin Powers, Director of Health & Safety, who commented, "Our Asian clients wish to adopt best-in-class hazardous waste health and safety practices that have been improved and streamlined in North America the past 20 years. We're delighted to share these practices."

ENSR has been recognized by industry for its best-in-class health & safety program.

ENSR has received numerous industry and business awards, including ExxonMobil Asia Pacific safety awards and multiple BP Health, Safety, Security and Environmental awards, including the BP 2005 Diamond Award.

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