Introduction to Hazardous Chemicals

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Valuable for HAZWOPER training! 20 high impact demonstrations take the viewer into the field as well as the laboratory to show the hazards of reactive chemicals
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Hazardous chemical training "Introduction to Hazardous Chemicals," a safety training program about the hazards of chemicals and basic safe response to incidents involving hazardous chemicals, is part of the HazChem Series. "Introduction to Hazardous Chemicals" is available separately or as a part of the series.

Valuable for Hazwoper Awareness Level training! Field and laboratory demonstrations portray the hazards of reactive chemicals. Topics covered:

  • DOT classifications of hazardous chemicals
  • Protective clothing
  • PEL, STEL, IDLH exposure guidelines
  • NFPA 704 marking system
  • How accidents commonly occur
  • Procedures for dealing with emergencies
  • Leader's Guide included. 30 minutes.

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Frank Fire
Frank Fire is Vice President of Marketing at Americhem, Inc. He is the author of The Common Sense Approach to Hazardous Materials and its Study Guide, as well as co-author of SARA Title III: Intent and Implementation of Hazardous Materials Regulation... more...
Dieter Heinz
H. Dieter Heinz is an Analytical Research Chemist, Educator, Curriculum Developer, Author, and Professional Speaker.

Dieter is a pioneer in the field of Hazardous Materials. He developed and instructed one of the first Hazardous Materials class... 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...
Dan Keenan
Dan Keenan has been a firefighter and HazMat responder for the City of Oakland Fire Services Agency since 1991. He is certified by CSTI (California Specialized Training Institute) as a Hazardous Materials Instructor. Dan felt a need to promote haz... more...

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