Hazardous waste operations and emergency response manual and desk reference /

Hackman, Christian L.

Hazardous waste operations and emergency response manual and desk reference / Christian L. Hackman, E.Ellsworth Hackman III, and Matthew E. Hackman - New York : McGraw Hill Education, c2001 - v, various pagings : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Section 1. Regulators, legislation, and the HAZWOPER working environment -- Section 2. Hazardous waste defined -- Section 3. Material hazards -- Section 4. Chemical incompatibility -- Section 5. Toxicology -- Section 6. Personal protective equipment (PPE) -- Section 7. Decontamination (Decon) -- Section 8. Labels, placards, and other identification -- Section 9. Material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and international chemical safety cards (ICSCs) -- Section 10. Confined spaces -- Section 11. Other workplace hazards -- Section 12. Sampling and monitoring -- Section 13. Work at hazardous waste generators and at treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDFs) -- Section 14. Superfund sites and brownfields: site investigation, control, and remediation -- Section 15. Emergency response -- Section 16. Health and safety system.

Hazardous waste operations and emergency response manual and desk reference is invaluable as training manual as well as life-saving reference. It answers those questions asked during the 40-hour certification process and lays the groundwork for a coherent site environmental, safety, and health compliance and emergency response plan.

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HAZARDOUS WASTES -- SAFETY MEASURES -- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC

TD 1050.S14 .H33 2001