Protecting Emergency Responders, Volume 4 Personal Protective Equipment Guidelines for Structural Collapse Events

This monograph serves as a technical source for National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) incident commander guidelines for emergency response immediately following large structural collapse events. It characterizes response activities and expected hazards, and develops guideline...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Willis, Henry H. (-)
Otros Autores: Castle, Nicholas G., Sloss, Elizabeth M., Bartis, James T.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica : RAND 2006.
Colección:JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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  • Preliminaries; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Introduction; The Need for PPE Guidelines Learning from the WTC Tragedy; Characterization of Post Structural Collapse Hazards; Physical Hazards; Emergency Response to Structural Collapses; Guidelines for Emergency Responders PPE Ensembles; Logistics Use and Maintenance Issues at a Structural Collapse; Remaining Challenges for Protecting Emergency; Appendix; References.