Part of the Oil Spill Response Series. Available separately or as a part of the series.
This program provides an overview of factors to consider during the response. Topics covered:
- How spills commonly occur
- Factors to consider during the response
- Different types of oils, including gasoline, jet fuel, naphtha, gasoline, diesel fuels, asphalt, and crude oil
- Hazards associated with oil during the different phases of the spill, including fire risk, toxicity, mechanical dangers, and environmental threats.
- Agencies to be notified of a spill
- Factors that affect spill behavior
- Site control
- Responder safety >
- Incident management. 28 minutes