On the 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook
Good news! The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration have just published the 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook. It is “intended for use by first responders, during the initial phase of a transportation incident involving hazardous materials/dangerous goods“.
This guide is a must-have for anybody transporting dangerous goods and putting in place suitable and sufficient emergency plans, including incident response managers that might be your own employees or external consultants.
What topics are covered?
Just some of the great information you can find in the 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook:
Common safety precautions with hazardous incidents
Hazard Classification System inc markings, labels and placards
On-scene identification and action plans
Advice on protective clothing
Fire, spill control and decontamination guides
Considerations for Lithuium Battery and Electric Vehicle (EV) fires
BLEVE info and precautions
This guidebook is an essential resource for emergency responders, providing crucial information to ensure proper handling of hazardous material incidents and protect public safety.
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