Protecting Personnel at Hazardous Waste Sites 3E, Third Edition [Hardcover]

William Martin (Author), Michael Gochfeld Ph.D. from CUNY (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 18, 1999 | ISBN-10: 0750670495 | ISBN-13: 978-0750670494 | Edition: 3

The latest edition of this book brings together a wide range of occupational safety and health recommendations and practices directly applying to hazardous waste site cleanups. In addition to providing the most current information on maximum protection for cleanup personnel, this book is a practical, authoritative guide for those involved in cleanup operations.

The completely updated third edition cites the newest OSHA and NIOSH recommendations that have developed over the past decade and explores the new federal emphasis in hazardous waste site cleanups such as radiation safety, toxicology, unexploded ordnance, OSHA training, EPA training, and site health and safety plans.

Covers a wide array of occupational safety and health practices and recommendations applicable to hazardous waste clean-up
Provides the most up-to-date information on maximum protection for workers
Cites the newest OSHA and NIOSH recommendations and explores federal government emphases in the area

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From the Publisher

The completely updated third edition cites the newest OSHA and NIOSH recommendations that have developed over the past decade and explores the new federal emphasis in hazardous waste site cleanups such as radiation safety, toxicology, unexploded ordnance, OSHA training, EPA training, and site health and safety plans.

About the Author

Michael Gochfeld is the former director of EOHSI in New Jersey, Clinical Professor at the UMDH-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and holds a Ph.D. from CUNY.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 664 pages
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann; 3 edition (October 18, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0750670495
• ISBN-13: 978-0750670494
• Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.5 x 1.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,858,308 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)