| Main Title |
Emergency response and hazardous chemical management : principles and practices / |
| Author |
Strong, Clyde B.
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
St. Lucie Press, |
| Year Published |
1997 |
| OCLC Number |
40541528 |
| ISBN |
9781884015779; 1884015778 |
| Subjects |
Hazardous Substances--toxicity ;
Safety Management ;
Emergencies ;
Hazardous Waste ;
Accidents, Occupational--prevention & control ;
Hazardous substances--Accidents--Management ;
Chemicals--Safety measures
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EMAM |
T55.3.H3.S776 1997 |
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Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX |
07/30/2009 |
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| Collation |
xii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
"Produced jointly by The Society of Environmental Management and St. Lucie Press." Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
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 : DOT hazardous waste transportation requirements -- \\Incident analysis and initial response -- Incident command system. |
