Hazardous materials incidents / Chris Hawley.

By:

Hawley, Chris

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, 2007.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxvi, 287 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:

1428317961 (alk. paper)

DDC classification:

628.9/2 22

LOC classification:

T55.3.H3 H3775 2007

Contents:

Introduction to hazardous materials NFPA 472 correlation guide -- Ch. 1. Hazardous materials : laws, regulations, and standards -- Ch. 2. Recognition and identification -- Ch. 3. Information resources -- Ch. 4. Protection 111 -- Ch. 5. Protective actions -- Ch. 6. Product control and air monitoring -- Ch. 7. Terrorism awareness -- Ch. 8. HAZMAT and law enforcement.

Review: "Keeping hazardous materials responders up-to-date with national concerns and emerging technologies, Hazardous Materials Incidents, 3E continues to provide practical knowledge of how to effectively and safely respond to hazardous materials incidents. This book has been updated to cover the competencies of the 2008 Edition of NFPA 472 Standard including comprehensive coverage of Awareness, Operations and Ops + levels. Technical information is translated through a reader-friendly straight-forward approach, making this an essential manual for risk based response training."--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Keeping hazardous materials responders up-to-date with national concerns and emerging technologies, Hazardous Materials Incidents, 3E continues to provide practical knowledge of how to effectively and safely respond to hazardous materials incidents. This book has been updated to cover the competencies of the 2008 Edition of NFPA 472 Standard including comprehensive coverage of Awareness, Operations and Ops + levels. Technical information is translated through a reader-friendly straight-forward approach, making this an essential manual for risk based response training."--BOOK JACKET.

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