Hazardous Materials Management

Hazardous materials are substances which have one or more hazardous characteristics such as: toxicity, corrosivity, explosivity, flammability, reactivity, radioactivity, carcinogenicity, or are poisonous or infectious.

• Why is Hazardous Materials Management important?
• What makes some materials hazardous?
• Key management issues
• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• Basic rules of hazardous materials storage
• Incompatibility of hazardous materials