As a current firefighter that has also worked in haz-mat consulting and remediation I can tell you that it has not been difficult to find work in the...
The deadline for abstract submission for the National Conference in San Diego is coming up on January 15. You do not have to be a CHMM or even a member of the...
George, As someone recently through a job search (well a bit more than a year ago), I would agree with Chris. Look for what you want to do. And, by the way,...
George, Yes, I am coming at this from an industry perspective. Although in this case, my point was more about content than time. In my opinion, OSHA did us all...
I?agree with a great deal of what has already been posted and will not add anything other than.? Please remember that in 1983-86 (Interium final rul)?and the...
The United States Fire Administration recommends everyone should have a comprehensive fire protection plan that includes smoke alarms, residential sprinklers,...
Hi Paul, Point well taken...I agree 100%. Lieutenant George Rose, CET Hazardous Material Coordinator Lowell Fire Department 978-459-5556 (work) From: Paul...
Gentlemen & Women: When OSHA with cooperation from EPA set up the 29CFR1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response standard it was meant for all...
That is not entirely correct. The new HAZWOPER rules were mandated by Congress in the Superfund Reauthorization Act, (SARA Title III). The OSHA interim ...
The correction is correct. Hazwoper (as per the OSHA rule) applies to everyone within the targeted scope. The authority is as the law is CERCRLA. If under...
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Effective December 15, 2008, heavy-duty diesel engine powered motor vehicles are prohibited from idling while stopped for more than five consecutive minutes....
FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROAD WIDTHS When was the last time you had trouble getting to an incident because of poor road conditions? The model fire codes provide...
(From NIOSH neesletter) Study Focuses on Washington Trucking Industry A survey evaluation of trucking injury prevention materials from the Trucking Injury...
NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP): Leading Recommendations for Preventing Fire Fighter Fatalities, 1998–2005. This...
Docs + Cell Phones and Driving: Research Update - <http://digbig.com/4ybjr> + Factors Underlying the Decline in Manufacturing Employment Since 2000 -...
I have no relationship with this vendor. At first glance, this offering is an entertaining way to address the HazMat subject. I know training budgets are...
A US client said they had reports of waste oil rags of istantaneous combustion. As result, when they put the rags in drum and they soak them with water. They...
Is this a used oil issue and can the rags be recycled? If they are going to be recycled and they are not D001 it is not an issue. The only rag issue I know of...
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It's not used oil. It's rags with linseed oil residue. What about cotton rags and linseed oil? ... going to ... issue I ... per RCRA....
Fire and Explosion Risks: A Handbook Dealing with the Detection, Investigation and Prevention of Dangers Arising from Fires and Explosions of Chemico-technical...
I would say the reports of "instant" flammability need to be supported, as they are not believable on the basis of oily rag self-heating. If the reports have...
Thanks, Herb. Your report is correct. I did further research thanks to Training88h pointing me in the right direction (cotton and linseed oil. It is confirmed...
Hi, Â I can't read or donwload this book....how i can read it. Â Thanks in advance Walter ... De: PC <pcjr101@...> Asunto: [hazmat101] book: Fire and...
New Brand Identity Strengthens Organization's Position as Global Leader and Resource for All Hazardous Materials Professionals BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 6...
try this link :-) http://www.archive.org/details/fireexplosionris00schwrich cu, Loe ... Explosion+ risks> ... familia y amigos y deseales felices fiestas. ...
Know of any conferences in the US/Canada for 2009? Do you know of any national, regional, or state/provincial conferences planned in the USA or Canada for...
Does anyone have information on a product called "Silver Sure Ion Exchange Cartridge" manufactured by Ross Products of Beaverton OR, and/or a "Silver Shield...