Anhydrous Ammonia
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Outlines an active program of safety and inspection to prevent accidents, as well as proper response procedures
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Anhydrous ammonia training program Updated in 2008 with new footage, new animations, information about the use of anhydrous ammonia in clandestine drug labs, and the latest information on placarding and labeling requirements!

"Anhydrous Ammonia 4.0," a safety training program about the hazards of Anhydrous Ammonia and safe response to incidents involving this dangerous gas. It is part of the HazChem Series. "Anhydrous Ammonia 4.0" is available separately or as a part of the series.

Anhydrous ammonia, NH3, is widely used in agriculture and industry. Penetrating vapors from this gas are suffocating and can lead to severe health problems, even death. This exciting program outlines an active program of safety and inspection to prevent accidents in the workplace and during emergency response. Topics covered:

  • Hazard properties
  • New DHS reporting and security requirements
  • Up-to-date standards for containers
  • For risk management planning: new informaiton on toxic endpoints for anhydrous ammonia
  • Illegal use of anhydrous ammonia in meth labs
  • DOT and NFPA placards and labels
  • Air monitoring and ventilation <.li>
  • Special problems posed by enclosed spaces
  • Newest informaiton about controlling vapoprs after spills
  • Use of water fog spray, carbon dioxide and foam to control vapors
  • Protective equipment used in emergency response. 27 minutes.
  • Also included with purchase is a Resource CD-Rom with customizable PowerPoint presentation, post-seminar quiz and other instructional aids.

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Dave Binder
Director of Quality, Safety & Regulatory Affairs for Tanner Industries, Inc., a supplier of anhydrous ammonia as well as emergency response training. Dave was recently presented EPA Region III’s Partnership Award in recognition of significant effort... more...
Mike Callan
Mike Callan is a twenty year veteran of the Fire Service and a former Captain with the Wallingford, Connecticut Fire Department. In 1989 at the Fire Department Instructors Conference in Cincinnati he was selected from 7000 municipal and private secto... more...
Maurice Greiner
Maurice conducts risk control surveys of fertilizer plant operations and provides specialized chemical workshops on ammonia and ammonium nitrate. He is the AIChE representative to the ANSI Committee on Anhydrous Ammonia and author of numerous article... more...
Jerry Grey
President of HazTech Systems, Inc., which produces the HazCat Chemical Identification Kit. Author of the text, Hazardous Materials Waste Handling for the Emergency Responder and Vice Chairman of the NFPA Technical Committee on HazMat Response Personn... more...
Mike Hildebrand
Senior partner and hazardous materials consultant with Hildebrand & Noll Associates. Mike was formerly Director of Safety and Fire Protection for the American Petroleum Institute and was a member of the NFPA Standards Council. He also served as a Tea... more...

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