Street Smart Hazmat Response
A Common-Sense Approach to Handling
Hazardous Materials Emergencies
Michael Callan
978-1-932235-23-4 $42.00
Street Smart Hazmat provides practical, experience-based training for all responders to safely and effectively handle hazardous materials emergencies. The book offers a common-sense approach to managing dangerous chemicals and applies response principles learned and developed from numerous case histories.
Features:
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Easy to understand, practical applications to hazardous materials response
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Scan sheets, photographs and charts throughout illustrating important concepts
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Case histories reinforcing important lessons learned
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Notes column for personal notetaking
Chapters
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Hazardous Materials 101: "The Facts of Life"
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Street Smart Incident Command
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Haz Mat Size-Up: Street Smart Chemistry
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Am I Safe, Unsafe, or In Danger?
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Appendix: Emergency Planning—Six Elements to Success
INTERACTIVE TESTING—Coming soon
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The student testing section provides self-guided interactive questions reinforcing each chapter’s learning objectives and the skills necessary to respond safely and effectively to electrical emergencies.
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Learners are presented with a series of questions that give instant feedback on their performance.