HazMat for First Responders (2nd Edition)
Chapter 1 - Intro to HazMat
"By the Numbers"

• The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act was passed in 1986.
• 29 CFR 1910.120, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER).
• The EPA version of HAZWOPER is 40 CFR Part 311.
• NFPA 471, Recommended Practice for Responding to Hazardous Materials Incidents.
• NFPA 472, Standard for Professional Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials Incidents.
• NFPA 473, Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials Incidents.