Protecting Personnel at Hazardous Waste Sites

Name: Protecting Personnel at Hazardous Waste Sites
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ISBN: 9780750694575

ISBN-10: 0750694572

ISBN-13: 9780750694575

Edition: 2nd 1994

Authors: William F. Martin, Steven P. Levine

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The second edition of this book brings together a wide range of occupational safety and health recommendations and practices directly applying to hazardous waste site clean ups. In addition to providing the most current information on maximum protection for clean up personnel, this book is a practical authoritative guide for those involved in clean up operations. The completely updated second edition cites the newest OSHA and NIOSH recommendations which have developed over the past decade and explores the new federal emphasis in hazardous waste site clean ups as Radiation safety, Toxicology, Unexploded ordanance, OSHA training, EPA training and site health and safety plans.

Book details

List price: $84.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Publication date: 12/30/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 581
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Editors
Authors
Introduction and Overview	p. 1
Federal Government Programs and Information Gathering	p. 23
Occupational Health and Safety Programs for Hazardous Waste Workers	p. 56
Toxicology Overview	p. 81
Air Monitoring at Hazardous Waste Sites	p. 108
Compatibility Testing	p. 157
Medical Surveillance for Hazardous Waste Workers	p. 183
Site Layout and Engineered Controls	p. 194
Personal Protective Equipment	p. 219
Heat Stress in Industrial Protective Encapsulating Garments	p. 258
Decontamination	p. 316
Training	p. 344
Contingency Plans	p. 373
Radiation Safety	p. 393
Ordnance, Explosive Waste, and Unexploded Ordnance	p. 404
Site Health and Safety Plans	p. 422
Appendix A - Abbreviations	p. 537
Appendix B - Acronyms	p. 541
Appendix C - Chemical Formulas	p. 545
Appendix D - Glossary	p. 549
Index	p. 557
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