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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456948003321

Autore

Spellman Frank R

Titolo

Occupational safety and health simplified for the chemical industry [[electronic resource] /] / Frank R. Spellman, Revonna M. Bieber

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Government Institutes/Scarecrow Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-52360-0

9786612523601

1-60590-280-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BieberRevonna M. <1976->

Disciplina

660/.2804

Soggetti

Chemicals - Safety measures

Chemicals - Accidents - Prevention

Chemicals - Law and legislation - United States

Chemical engineers - Health and hygiene

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Safety is a four-letter word -- The chemical industry -- Learning from the past -- Chemical safety and hazard communication -- Process safety management and risk management planning -- Chemical hygiene plan -- Safety showers/eyewash stations -- Chemical safety program.

Sommario/riassunto

Identifying safety risks inherent to the chemical industry, this new book identifies steps that safety managers can implement in their facilities to minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents. Drawing together in one volume everything employers need to know about applicable OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards, this book provides expert, easy-to-read insight into interpreting OSHA's chemical manufacturing standards, training requirements, and Hazard Communication Standard.