Author: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 4
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Published: 1993
Total Pages:
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The fact sheet series presents summaries and answers questions about hazardous substances and their health effects.
Author: U.S. Department of Transportation
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2013-06-03
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 1626363765
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Does the identification number 60 indicate a toxic substance or a flammable solid, in the molten state at an elevated temperature? Does the identification number 1035 indicate ethane or butane? What is the difference between natural gas transmission pipelines and natural gas distribution pipelines? If you came upon an overturned truck on the highway that was leaking, would you be able to identify if it was hazardous and know what steps to take? Questions like these and more are answered in the Emergency Response Guidebook. Learn how to identify symbols for and vehicles carrying toxic, flammable, explosive, radioactive, or otherwise harmful substances and how to respond once an incident involving those substances has been identified. Always be prepared in situations that are unfamiliar and dangerous and know how to rectify them. Keeping this guide around at all times will ensure that, if you were to come upon a transportation situation involving hazardous substances or dangerous goods, you will be able to help keep others and yourself out of danger. With color-coded pages for quick and easy reference, this is the official manual used by first responders in the United States and Canada for transportation incidents involving dangerous goods or hazardous materials.
Author: Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Publisher:
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 368
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Provides information on over 100 representative solvents with the full range of chemical, physical, and biological hazards for each as well as safe handling, emergency precautions, safe disposal procedures, and British legislation regarding exposure, transportation, and labelling. Volume 2, Metals and their compounds, to be published in 1989. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Reginald Campbell
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2020-10-14
Total Pages: 472
ISBN-13: 100011497X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book evolved from the course developed at the U.S. Department of Labor's National Mine, Health, and Safety Academy to develop the legislation that eventually became 29 CFR 1910.120. Fundamentals of Hazardous Materials Incidents offers the reader a basic understanding of the principles involved in toxicology, federal regulations, respiratory protection, personal protective equipment, radiation, environmental considerations, industrial hygiene sampling, site safety, and chemically resistant suits. Thousands of people have been trained using this manual, now revised and available for the first time in hardcover format. The book is essential for identifying potential problems at hazardous waste sites, covers diverse topics throughout the area of hazardous materials response, and is ideal for training courses to meet 29 CFR 1910.120 requirements. Quantity discounts available.