2016 Emergency Response Guidebook, Standard Bound Full Size 5 ½" x 7

by U.S. Department of Transportation

SPANISH VERSION! Emergency Response Guide helps satisfy 49 CFR 172.602 - DOT's requirement that hazardous materials shipments be accompanied by emergency response info ERG guide aids in emergency preparedness, planning, and training Emergency Response Guidebook formats come in standard size (5-1/2" x 7-1/2"). Formerly known as the North American Emergency Response Guidebook 2016 Emergency Response Guidebook Summary of Changes from 2012 ERG Replaced written instructions on page 1 with a flow chart to show how to use the ERG2016. Expanded Table of Placards and updated title to Table of Markings, Labels, and Placards and Initial Response Guide to Use on Scene. Expanded Rail Car Identification Chart and Road Trailer Identification Chart to two pages each. Updated Table 1 and Table 3 based on new TIH data and reactivity research. Updated pipeline emergency response information. Added information about Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) markings. Added all new dangerous goods/hazardous materials listed in UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods to 19th Revised Edition. Added information on Emergency Response Assistance Plans (ERAP) applicable in Canada.

Genres: Reference, Science

Paperback

First published March 27, 2000

Reviews

[Fredrick Danysh · Rating 3 out of 5]

This guide is intended for first responders reacting to hazardous material spills or conditions. It could also be useful to those who routinely deal with these hazardous material and conditions.

[Iris G. · Rating 5 out of 5]

holy shit it was so fascinating i couldn't keep it down. 12/10 would bring with me in case of chemical warfare