The only training manual of its kind this reference provides stepbystep guidance for training your facility and onsite commanders to respond to a hazardous materials spill in accordance with OSHAs HAZWOPER standard. Based on the authors successful twoday course this book explains the Incident Command System a hazardous materials management system that can be customized for the unique needs of each facility and each emergency. Incident commanders will learn how to manage an emergency response team how to develop facility emergency response plans and how to develop a facility incident command structure. Special features include a list of emergency response planning resources sample forms for reporting and recording training and sample decontamination plans.