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Hazardous material management and hazard communication /

This volume examines the regulatory information and best practices to manage hazardous materials and communicate hazards to their employees and first responders. The editor introduces OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requirements, mandating that employers disclose information about to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Haight, Joel M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Des Plaines, Illinois] : American Society of Safety Engineers, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This volume examines the regulatory information and best practices to manage hazardous materials and communicate hazards to their employees and first responders. The editor introduces OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requirements, mandating that employers disclose information about toxic and hazardous substances used in workplaces. Benchmarking, performance criteria and best practices are examined in detail concerning the HCS is examined. The editor provides detail on the standard's provisions and application, including the use of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs). The text also examines the EPA and DOT also regulations regarding hazardous spills and releases.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 205 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781523136315
1523136316