1st Edition
Emergency Response and Hazardous Chemical Management Principles and Practices
248 Pages
by
CRC Press
246 Pages
by
CRC Press
248 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Management of hazardous chemicals and materials-particularly during emergency release situations-is a critical part of routine training required for workers and professionals in the chemical, petroleum and manufacturing industries. Proper storage of highly reactive chemical agents, correct choice of protective clothing and safety issues in confined spaces are vital to operating facilities.... Read more
Introduction: Workplace Hazards During Chemical Emergency Response Actions Chemistry and Properties of Hazardous Substances Toxicology Principles Monitoring and Detecting Hazardous Chemicals Industrial Hygiene Issues Medical Surveillance Programs Respiratory Protection: Principles and Practices Chemical Protective Clothing Chemical Decontamination: Principles and Practices Safety in Confined Spaces Standard Operating Safety Procedures Hazardous Chemical Spill Containment Patching and Capping of Leaking Containers Techniques for Spill Stabilization Preparing Hazardous Waste for Transportation Incident Analysis and Initial Response Incident Command System Appendix: 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Index
Biography
Strong, Clyde B.; Irvin, T. Rick
