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NFPA 472 Handbook 2018

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NFPA Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Handbook

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Loaded with more facts and expert insights than ever before, the Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Handbook helps you comply with the latest practices for hazmat/WMD response. Get the vital information responders need to address hazmat and weapons of mass destruction emergencies safely, competently, and efficiently. Proper response operations are not only essential for the public at large, they are also vital to first responder safety. Developed by NFPA®, the Code source, the expanded and updated 2018 edition of Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Handbook presents a wealth of knowledge in an accessible, easy-to-use format. A go-to, all-in-one resource, this vital educational and training tool includes: The complete 2018 editions of NFPA 472: Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents and NFPA 473: Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents — two of the premier resources for training and operational procedures Expert interpretation of and commentary on NFPA 472 and NFPA 473. Get valuable insights and advice that help you understand and apply requirements. New in this edition: The complete text of the first edition of NFPA 475: Recommended Practice for Organizing, Managing, and Sustaining a Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Program The complete text of the first edition of NFPA 1072: Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications A set of matrices to help users understand the correlation between the requirements in NFPA 472 and NFPA 1072 in the areas of awareness, operations, operations mission-specific, technician, and incident commander for hazardous materials/weapons of mass destruction incident response A new comprehensive glossary of terms from all four documents. Make sure you know what terms mean and how they are applied in today’s field! Supplements that expand your expertise on issues such as Response to Petrol Drilling (Fracking) and an overview of some of the latest research projects of interest to first responders Detailed visuals throughout that clarify concepts, including charts, illustrations, tables, diagrams, and full-color photos This Handbook is invaluable for emergency responders and trainers at every level. Order your updated copy now. No matter what area of the field you work in or whether you’re new to job or a seasoned professional, the latest edition of the Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Handbook is an essential tool of the trade.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 Cover
2 Copyright
3 Contents
10 Preface
13 Contributors
15 About the Editor
17 Introduction
Comparison of NFPA 1072 to NFPA 472
101 Part 1 NFPA 472, Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents, 2018 Edition, with Commentary
103 Chapter 1 Administration
104 1.1 Scope
105 1.2 Purpose
106 1.3 Application
107 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
108 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections
109 Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
111 3.3 General Definitions
137 3.4 Operations Level Responders Definitions
140 3.5 Hazardous Materials Technician
143 Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness
Level Personnel
4.1 General
145 4.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
162 4.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
(Reserved
4.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
169 4.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
4.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
171 Chapter 5 Competencies for Operations
Level Responders
5.1 General
180 5.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
219 5.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
232 5.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
240 5.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
241 5.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
243 Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations
Level Responders
Assigned Mission-Specific
Responsibilities
6.1 General
244 6.2 Mission-Specific Competencies: Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE
250 6.3 Mission-Specific Competencies: Mass
Decontamination
256 6.4 Mission-Specific Competencies: Technical
Decontamination
267 6.5 Mission-Specific Competencies: Evidence
Preservation and Sampling
280 6.6 Mission-Specific Competencies: Product
Control
283 6.7 Mission-Specific Competencies: Detection,
Monitoring, and Sampling
287 6.8 Mission-Specific Competencies: Victim Rescue
and Recovery
291 6.9 Mission-Specific Competencies: Response to
Illicit Laboratory Incidents
299 6.10 Mission-Specific Competencies: Disablement/
Disruption of Improvised Explosive Devices
(IEDs), Improvised WMD Dispersal Devices,
and Operations at Improvised Explosives
Laboratories
313 6.11 Diving in Contaminated Water
Environments
322 6.12 Mission-Specific Competencies — Evidence
Collection
335 Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians
336 7.1 General
339 7.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
362 7.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
372 7.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
377 7.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
378 7.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
381 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
Commanders
382 8.1 General
383 8.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
386 8.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
393 8.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
397 8.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
398 8.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
403 Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Employees
404 9.1 General
9.2 Specialist Employee C
409 9.3 Specialist Employee B
421 9.4 Specialist Employee A
427 Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Officers
10.1 General
429 10.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
10.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
431 10.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
434 10.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
10.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
437 Chapter 11 Competencies for
Hazardous Materials Safety
Officers
11.1 General
439 11.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
441 11.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
445 11.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
448 11.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
449 11.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
453 Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians
with a Tank Car
Specialty
12.1 General
455 12.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
478 12.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
483 12.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
485 12.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
12.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
487 Chapter 13 Competencies for
Hazardous Materials
Technicians with a
Cargo Tank Specialty
13.1 General
489 13.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
500 13.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
501 13.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
507 Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with
an Intermodal Tank
Specialty
14.1 General
509 14.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
519 14.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
521 14.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
525 Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with a
Marine Tank and Non-Tank
Vessel Specialty
15.1 General
532 15.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
542 15.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
543 15.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
547 Chapter 16 Competencies for
Hazardous Materials
Technicians with a Flammable
Liquids Bulk Storage
Specialty
16.1 General
548 16.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
550 16.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
552 16.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
555 Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with a
Flammable Gases Bulk
Storage Specialty
17.1 General
556 17.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
558 17.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
17.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
561 Chapter 18 Competencies for the
Hazardous Materials Technicians
with a Radioactive
Material Specialty
18.1 General
562 18.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
564 18.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
565 18.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
567 Chapter 19 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with
an Advanced Monitoring and
Detection Specialty
19.1 General
568 19.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
(Reserved
19.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
571 19.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
19.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
573 Chapter 20 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with a
Consequence Analysis and
Planning Specialty
20.1 General
574 20.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
575 20.3 Public Protection Actions
576 20.4 Wide Area Monitoring and Sampling
20.5 Drinking Water Contamination
577 20.6 Open Sources Information
20.7 Operational Security (OPSEC
20.8 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
20.9 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
579 Chapter 21 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with
an Advanced Chemical Risk
Assessment and Analysis
Specialty
21.1 General
580 21.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
581 21.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
582 21.4 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
21.5 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
583 Chapter 22 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with an
Advanced Product Control
Specialty
22.1 General
585 22.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
(Reserved
22.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
(Reserved
22.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response (Reserved
22.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
22.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
587 Chapter 23 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians
with a Weapons of Mass
Destruction Specialty
23.1 General
588 23.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
589 23.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
590 23.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
591 23.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
23.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
593 Chapter 24 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials Technicians with an
Advanced Decontamination
Specialty
24.1 General
594 24.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
24.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
24.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
595 24.5 Competencies — Evaluating Progress
(Reserved
24.6 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
(Reserved
597 Annexes
A Explanatory Material
599 B Competencies for Operations Level Responders
Assigned Biological Agent–Specific Tasks
605 C Competencies for Operations Level Responders
Assigned Chemical Agent–Specific Tasks
611 D Competencies for Operations Level Responders
Assigned Radiological Agent–Specific Tasks
617 E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous
Materials/WMD Incidents
623 F Definitions of Hazardous Materials
625 G UN/DOT Hazard Classes and Divisions
631 H Informational References
635 Part 2 NFPA 473, Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents, 2018 Edition, with Commentary
637 Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
638 1.3 CDC Categories A, B, and C
641 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
642 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
(Reserved
643 Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
644 3.3 General Definitions
653 Chapter 4 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials/WMD Basic Life
Support (BLS) Responder
4.1 General
656 4.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Incident
665 4.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
670 4.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
693 4.5 Reporting and Documenting the Incident
4.6 Compiling Incident Reports
695 Chapter 5 Competencies for Hazardous
Materials/WMD Advanced
Life Support (ALS)
Responder
5.1 General
700 5.2 Competencies — Analyzing the Hazardous
Materials Incident
707 5.3 Competencies — Planning the Response
714 5.4 Competencies — Implementing the Planned
Response
737 5.5 Competencies — Terminating the Incident
739 Chapter 6 Competencies for Advanced
Life Support (ALS) Responders
Assigned Mission-Specific
Responsibilities
6.1 General
740 6.2 Mission-Specific Competencies: Advanced
Life Support (ALS) Responder Assigned to a
Hazardous Materials Team
747 6.3 Mission-Specific Competencies: Advanced Life
Support (ALS) Responder Assigned to Provide
Clinical Interventions at Hazardous Materials/
WMD Incident
751 6.4 Mission-Specific Competencies: Advanced Life
Support (ALS) Responder Assigned to Treatment
of Smoke Inhalation Victims
757 Annexes
A Explanatory Material
759 B Toxicity Analysis and Antidote Tables
765 C Informational References
769 Part 3 NFPA 475, Recommended Practice for Organizing, Managing, and Sustaining a Hazardous Materials/ Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Program, 2017 Edition
771 Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
773 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
774 2.3 Other Publications
776 2.4 References for Extracts in Recommended
Sections (Reserved
777 Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
778 3.3 General Definitions
792 3.4 Operations-Level Responders Definitions
795 Chapter 4 Laws, Regulations, Consensus
Standards, and Guidance
Documents
4.1 Scope
4.2 Purpose
4.3 Laws
798 4.4 Regulations by Agency
801 4.5 Consensus Standards by Organization
803 4.6 Guidance Documents
805 Chapter 5 Risk Assessment
5.1 Scope
5.2 Purpose
806 5.3 Identifying Hazardous Materials/WMD Within an
Organization/Jurisdiction
808 5.4 Analyzing the Consequences of a Release
809 5.5 Analyzing the Risk
813 Chapter 6 Planning
6.1 Scope
6.2 Purpose
6.3 Plan Development
814 6.4 Emergency Operations Plan (EOP
6.5 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)/
Standard Operating Guideline (SOG) Planning
Components
6.6 SOPs
815 6.7 SOGs
818 6.8 Operational Security
6.9 Information and Intelligence Sharing
821 Chapter 7 Resource Management
7.1 Scope
7.2 Purpose
7.3 Personnel
7.4 HMRP Types
827 7.5 Supply Management
828 7.6 National Incident Management System (NIMS)
and Resource Management
831 Chapter 8 Staffing
8.1 Scope
8.2 Purpose
8.3 Deployment of Personnel
832 8.4 Resource Typing and Specialty Personnel or Allied
Professionals
833 Chapter 9 Training
9.1 Scope
9.2 Purpose
9.3 Levels of Hazardous Materials Training
842 9.4 Establishing Training Level
9.5 Annual Competencies and Refresher
Training
9.6 Training Program Development
844 9.7 Instructional Design
846 9.8 Training Delivery Models
847 9.9 Training Delivery Methodologies and
Models
848 9.10 Training Facilities
849 9.11 Selection and Competence of Instructors
850 9.12 Training and Exercise Safety
852 9.13 Training Records Management
853 Chapter 10 Health and Medical
10.1 Scope
10.2 Purpose
10.3 Preincident Considerations
854 10.4 Functional Capacity
10.5 Response Considerations
855 10.6 Postincident Surveillance
856 10.7 Medical Surveillance Program
859 Chapter 11 Financial Management
11.1 Scope
11.2 Purpose
11.3 Revenue Sources
860 11.4 Program Costs
861 11.5 Inventory Control
11.6 Cost Recovery
863 Chapter 12 Program Influences
12.1 Scope
12.2 Purpose
12.3 Influences
867 Chapter 13 Developing
Relationships
13.1 Scope
13.2 Purpose
13.3 Promoting HMRP Capabilities
13.4 Coordination with Other Response Entities
868 13.5 Local and State Planning Group
Relationships
13.6 Private Sector Relationships
869 13.7 Public Relationships
871 Annexes
A Explanatory Material
873 B Informational References
875 Part 4 NFPA 1072, Standard for Hazardous Materials/ Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications, 2017 Edition
877 Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
878 1.3 Application
879 1.4 Units
881 Chapter 2 Referenced
Publications
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections
883 Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
884 3.3 General Definitions
897 3.4 Operations Level Responder Definitions
899 Chapter 4 Awareness
4.1 General
4.2 Recognition and Identification
900 4.3 Initiate Protective Actions
901 4.4 Notification
903 Chapter 5 Operations
5.1 General
5.2 Identify Potential Hazards
905 5.3 Identify Action Options
906 5.4 Action Plan Implementation
909 5.5 Emergency Decontamination
5.6 Progress Evaluation and Reporting
911 Chapter 6 Operations
Mission-Specific
6.1 General
912 6.2 Personal Protective Equipment
913 6.3 Mass Decontamination
914 6.4 Technical Decontamination
915 6.5 Evidence Preservation and Public Safety
Sampling
916 6.6 Product Control
917 6.7 Detection, Monitoring, and Sampling
6.8 Victim Rescue and Recovery
918 6.9 Response to Illicit Laboratories
921 Chapter 7 Hazardous Materials
Technician
7.1 General
7.2 Analyze the Incident
926 7.3 Response Planning
928 7.4 Action Plan Implementation
933 7.5 Evaluating and Reporting Progress
7.6 Terminating the Incident
935 Chapter 8 Incident Commander
8.1 General
8.2 Analyze the Incident
8.3 Plan the Response
937 8.4 Implement the Incident Action Plan (IAP
8.5 Evaluate Progress and Adjust IAP
938 8.6 Termination
939 Annexes
A Explanatory Material
941 B Explanation of the Professional Qualifications
Standards and Concepts of JPRs
947 C An Overview of JPRs for Hazardous Materials/WMD
Response Personnel
953 D National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
955 E Informational References
961 Part 5 Glossary
971 Part 6 Supplements
973 Supplement 1 First Responder Considerations/Guidelines
for Gas and Petroleum Well Control and
Geophysical Incidents, or Incidents at
Petroleum Drilling Sites
979 Supplement 2 Fire Protection Research Foundation Project
Summaries on Items of Interest to First
Responders
985 Supplement 3 Synopsis of White Paper on Risk-
Based Selection of Chemical Protective
Clothing
989 Supplement 4 Fire Service Cancer: NFPA Is On It
993 NFPA 472 Index
1001 NFPA 473 Index
1005 NFPA 475 Index
1009 NFPA 1072 Index
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