Hazardous Waste Handbook
| By: | Lippitt, John; Webb, Paul; Martin, William |
| Publisher: | Elsevier S & T |
| Print ISBN: | 9780750671354 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780080495163 |
| Edition: | 3 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Hazardous Waste Handbook 3E offers a straightforward approach to protecting workers who clean up the nation's hazardous waste sites and chemical spills. Supervisors and site inspectors will find this handbook very useful in answering occupational health questions at the work site.
The manual covers such topics as site characterization, air monitoring, personal protective equipment, decontamination, and site emergencies. Numerous health and safety checklists, hazardous-chemical data sheets, and personal protective equipment recommendations are presented for field decisions. The goal of the book is to provide practical information on protecting workers while also containing the high cost of hazardous chemical waste cleanups.
Provides practical information on protecting workers and keeping cleanup costs down
Designed to allow supervisors and site inspectors to find information quickly
Offers numerous health and safety checklists, hazardous chemical data sheets, and recommendations on protective equipment