Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments - Couverture souple

Cocciardi, Joseph A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 144960966X ISBN 13 : 9781449609665

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2012

Synopsis

Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments, Second Edition is designed to meet the many training/certification regulations required of employees working in: Waste operations (including Hazardous Waste Operations and Treatment, Storage and Disposal (TSD) Facilities) Permit-required confined spaces and enclosed areas Emergency response situations Toxic materials--work with Asbestos, Lead, Mold/Fungi and Hazardous Chemicals Work at heights, on scaffolding, and in trenches and excavations This program will easily and effortlessly lead you through a review of the knowledge necessary to continue to work in these dangerous areas, including: Public and workplace hazard detection Identification of hazardous situations and events Mitigation of dangers Operations in these dangerous environments Providing both review materials and exercises to foster discussion and test your knowledge, this program will provide a thorough practice of skills associated with operating safely in each type of hazardous environment. The Second Edition has been revised to reflect updates in technology, equipment, and regulations. New content includes: The National Incident Management Systems (NIMS): a comprehensive, national approach to incident and organizational management that coordinates both public and private responses to hazard scenarios. The NIMS is required to be adopted by all jurisdictions that support a federal activity or receive federal funding or grants. Basic life support review: first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) information Lead, asbestos, and fungal remediation protocols (c) 2013 250 pages

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Joseph A. Cocciardi, has spent 25 years in the fields of Public Safety and Public, Occupational, and Environmental Health. He holds various licenses to work with toxic materials and train workers in the fields of hazardous and toxic wastes and materials. He sits as an expert and principal member of four NFPA committees and is a member of six ASTM health, safety, and environmentally related national committees. Dr. Cocciardi is a Board Certified Safety Professional and a Board Certified Industrial Hygienist. He is a Registered Sanitarian/Registered Environmental Health Specialist. He has presented and worked both national and internationally in the safety and health field and has been the principal safety officer at multiple large hazardous operations. He instructs course work for various training agencies including field programs for the National Fire Academy/National Emergency Training Center in the areas of terrorism and hazardous materials response.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 144960966X
• ISBN 13: 9781449609665
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 250
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible