Promoting Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security in Developing Countries

Promoting Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security in Developing Countries

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2010-09-07

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 0309161355

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There is growing concern about the possible use of toxic industrial chemicals or other hazardous chemicals by those seeking to perpetrate acts of terrorism. The U.S. Chemical Security Engagement Program (CSP), funded by the U.S. Department of State and run by Sandia National Laboratories, seeks to develop and facilitate cooperative international activities that promote best practices in chemical security and safe management of toxic chemicals, including: Partnering with host governments, chemical professionals, and industry to assess and fill gaps in chemical security abroad. Providing technical expertise and training to improve best practices in security and safety among chemical professionals and industry. Increasing transparency and accountability for dangerous chemical materials, expertise, and technologies. Providing opportunities for collaboration with the international professional chemical community. The Department of State called on the National Academies to assist in the CSP's efforts to promote chemical safety and security in developing countries.


Physical Security and Safety

Physical Security and Safety

Author: Truett A. Ricks

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-10-29

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1482227037

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How-To Guide Written By Practicing ProfessionalsPhysical Security and Safety: A Field Guide for the Practitioner introduces the basic principles of safety in the workplace, and effectively addresses the needs of the responsible security practitioner. This book provides essential knowledge on the procedures and processes needed for loss reduction, p


Security Management for Occupational Safety

Security Management for Occupational Safety

Author: Michael Land

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2013-11-25

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1040057896

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How far would or should you go to feel secure? While everyone wants safety and security, the measures to achieve it are often viewed of as intrusive, unwanted, a hassle, and limiting to personal and professional freedoms. Yet, when an incident occurs, we can never have enough security. Security Management for Occupational Safety provides a framewor


Safety and the Security Professional

Safety and the Security Professional

Author: J. Robert Wyman

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2000-07-21

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9780750672566

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This quick reference is designed specifically for security professionals who have safety responsibilities in general industry - offices, retail, manufacturing, and other industrial facilities. In a climate of profit driven business challenges, the policies that ensure human welfare should not be difficult to implement. Safety Strategies for the Security Professional presents the daily disciplines of OSHA-compliant safety strategies in a concise and practical manner. With more than a decade of experience in asset protection management, J. Robert Wyman brings the fundamental concepts of safety back into the reach of all safety managers, security professionals, and operations managers who hold the responsibility for occupational health. Easily digestible guidelines for implementing safe practices Applies to a wide variety of industries including retail, warehouse, industrial and office venues Appeals to the unit manager with diverse duties while being comprehensive enough for corporate offices looking for handbooks to drive their safety efforts