Conclusion to Hazardous Materials Awareness

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Conclusion toHazardous Materials Awareness
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Awareness Overview

• Definition of "hazardous materials"
• Identifying the hazardous materials problem
• Basic safety guidelines
• Why there are no hazmat experts
• Purpose of intervention
• Establishing response guidelines priorities
• Legislative mandates for training
• OSHA levels of emergency response training
• OSHA emergency response planning elements

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Detection Notification

• Detecting Hazardous Materials
• Outward warning signs
• Detection clues
• Notification Procedures
• 9-1-1
• Oregon Emergency Response System

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Identification Hazard Assessment

• Substance Identification
• Shipping papers
• Container markings labels
• Unidentified substances
• Performing Basic Hazard Assessment
• Emergency Response Guidebook

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Basic Safety Guidelines

• Protect yourself from injury