Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations

by Schnepp, Rob

• ISBN13: 9781449641542
• ISBN10: 1449641547
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781284087864
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780763738723, 9781284140705
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-09-30
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Table of Contents

Chapter1 Hazardous Materials: Overview
Chapter2 Hazardous Materials: Properties and Effects
Chapter3 Recognizing and Identifying the Hazards
Chapter4 Estimating Potential Harm and Planning A Response
Chapter5 Implementing the Planned Response
Chapter6 Terrorism
Chapter7 Fire Smoke: Responder Health and Safety
Chapter8 Mission Specific Competencies: Personal Protective Equipment
Chapter9 Mission Specific Competencies: Technical Decontamination
Chapter10 Mission Specific Competencies: Mass Decontamination
Chapter11 Mission Specific Competencies: Evidence Preservation and Sampling
Chapter12 Mission Specific Competencies: Product Control
Chapter13 Mission Specific Competencies: Victim Rescue and Recovery
Chapter14 Mission Specific Competencies: Response to Illicit Laboratories
Chapter15 Mission Specific Competencies: Air Monitoring and Sampling
AppendixA An Extract From: NFPA 472, Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/ Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents, 2013 Edition
AppendixB An Extract From: NFPA 473, Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents, 2013 Edition
AppendixC OSHA 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
AppendixD ProBoard Assessment Methodology Matrices for NFPA 472, 2013 Edition