Hazardous Materials: Regulations, Response & Site Operations

ISBN: 0827379994

Author: Schnepp, Rob

Condition: Used

This essential guide provides the student a practical approach to the concepts of handling hazardous materials. Based on OSHA "HAZWOPER" regulations, this invaluable text addresses the specific competencies required of persons responding to a hazardous materials emergency. It guides the student through the essentials of understanding and evaluating hazards and finding simple solutions to complex problems. The student learns how to evaluate risk, select correct protective equipment, manage the incident and address tactical and strategic issues while minimizing down-time and reducing risk to other workers.