Protecting emergency responders / Tom LaTourrette [and others].
- Published
- Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, Science and Technology Policy Institute, 2002-
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Jackson, Brian A., 1972-, LaTourrette, Tom, 1963-, Willis, Henry H., United States. Office of Science and Technology Policy, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Science and Technology Policy Institute (Rand Corporation), and Rand Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment (Organization)
Access Online
- www.jstor.org , Open Access
- www.jstor.org , Open Access
- www.jstor.org , Open Access
- Series
- Restrictions on Access
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
- Contents
- [v. 1.] Lessons learned from terrorist attacks / Brian A. Jackson [and others] -- v. 2. Community views of safety and health risks and personal protection needs / Tom LaTourrette [and others] -- v. 3. Safety management in disaster and terrorism response / Brian A. Jackson [and others] -- v. 4. Personal protective equipment guidelines for structural collapse events / Henry H. Willis [and others].
- Summary
- This report presents a summary of a December 2001 working conference, sponsored by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Attending were emergency workers who responded to the bombing of the Murrah Building in Oklahoma City, the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the anthrax incidents that occurred during autumn 2001. The report addresses the equipment, training and information required to protect emergency responders as they meet the challenge of protecting their communities.
- Report Numbers
- CF-176-OSTP
MR-1646-NIOSH
MG-170-NIOSH
MG-425-NIOSH - Subject(s)
- Emergency medical personnel—United States—Safety measures
- Fire fighters—United States—Safety measures
- Police—United States—Safety measures
- Emergency medical personnel—Safety measures
- Fire fighters—Safety measures
- Police—Safety measures
- Emergency Medical Technicians
- Emergency Medicine
- Safety
- Risk Assessment
- Rescue Work
- United States
- ISBN
- 083303149X (v. 1)
9780833031495 (v. 1)
083303295X (v. 2 ; pbk.)
9780833032959 (v. 2 ; pbk.)
0833039075 (v. 4 ; pbk.)
9780833039071 (v. 4 ; pbk.) - Related Titles
- Rand (Online publications)
- Note
- Volume 1 supported by the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
"Prepared for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health."--T.p., vol. 2 & vol. 4.
"CDC Workplace Safety and Health."--T.p., vol. 3.
"RAND Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment."--T.p., vol. 4. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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