Product Description
Your company needs to have a trained incident commander in the event of a hazardous materials spill. This book provides step-by-step guidance for training your facility and on-site commanders under OSHA's HAZWOPER standard. With this new book, emergency responders receive training based on the successful two-day courses presented by the author at professional conferences.
This book explains the Incident Command System (ICS), a hazardous materials management system that can be customized to meet the unique needs of each facility and each emergency. Incident commanders will also learn how to manage an emergency response team, how to develop facility emergency-response plans, and how to develop a facility incident command structure. This book also contains practical information on auditing, local and federal emergency-response systems, decontamination, spill prevention and control, personnel training, and the selection of personal protective equipment.
About the Author
David M. Einolf is a Principal of Dames & Moore and Manager of the Pacific Northwest Region Compliance and Operations Practice. He is a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, an Associate in Risk Management, and has trained hundreds of HAZWOPER personnel worldwide.
