Michael S. Hildebrand, Gregory G. Noll, Bill Hand

Intermodal Container Emergencies, Second Edition is designed to provide public safety and industry emergency response personnel with the background information, general procedures and response guidelines to be followed when operating at an incident involving intermodal containers.

Textbook information will assist the user in meeting the knowledge requirements outlined in NFPA 472, Chapter 14 - Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a Intermodal Tank Specialty.

Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Codes, Standards, and Regulations
• Chapter 3 Intermodal Container Marking Systems and Hazardous Materials Placards
• Chapter 4 Intermodal Freight Containers
• Chapter 5 Non-Pressure Intermodal Tank Containers
• Chapter 6 Intermodal Tank Containers for Gases
• Chapter 7 Intermodal Container Operations
• Chapter 8 Emergency Response
• Chapter 9 Uprighting, Product Removal, and Transfer Operations