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Chemicals / Asbestos : Asbestos control programs, health effects, abatement, technical resources, etc.

Technical fact sheets, reports and procedure manuals provide answers for supervisors, building inspectors and management planners about understanding the health effects of asbestos, recognizing asbestos in buildings, implementing asbestos control programs & abatement projects, complying with OSHA and NESHAP regulatory requirements and more.

Chemicals / Lead : Information and resources on lead and lead poisoning

Lead poisoning causes, effects and prevention. Lead in drinking water. Occupational lead poisoning and lead safety. Guidelines governing lead health and safety contractor requirements. Methods for performing lead-based paint inspections in housing. Training on lead awareness. Specific elements of the OSHA lead-in-construction standard. Full text of a lead management program.

Disasters / Disasters : US federally declared disasters, catastrophe information

US Federally Declared Disaster list, Catastrophe Information Center - current information on catastrophes in the USA

Disasters / Emergency Plans : Examples of emergency management and action plans

Examples of emergency management procedures and action plans - some currently in use

Environment / RMP : EPA requirements for Risk Management Plan (RMP)

EPA resources on Clean Air Act Section 112(r) - Risk Management Plan requirements. Full text of the RMP Rule and List Rule, including final rules and amendments & legal settlements. List of Regulated Substances and Thresholds for Accidental Release Prevention. OSHA vs EPA - Listing of Toxic Substances and Threshold Quantities (TQ). Model RMP plans developed by EPA. RMP Data Element Instructions. Retrieve RMPs submitted by facilities that are required to submit them. General steps to completing and submitting your RMP.

Environment / Tanks : EPA requirements for above ground and below ground storage tanks

Code requirements on above ground storage tanks at motor vehicle fuel dispensing stations. EPA secondary containment storage requirements for chemicals. Requirements for closure of UST temporarily or permanently. EPA guidance on tank & piping installation, spill & overfill prevention, corrosion protection & more. Large number of articles on tank specifications, codes, installation, recommended practices, etc. Guidance on EPA leak detection requirements

Finance / Cost Estimating : Online models for estimating the cost of a project, building valuation data, etc

Excerpt from Means book on successful estimating methods. ICBO valuation data representing average costs for most buildings in the USA. Estimating the unit, average, & total effort (man-hours or cost) required to produce a given unit. Helpful hints in construction cost estimating. Per diem rates. Home improvement costs.

Industrial Hygiene / Indoor Air : IAQ guides, checklists, fact sheets, sick building syndrome & more

General concepts & principles of indoor air quality. Research studies. Common indoor pollutants, sick building syndrome, etc. Indoor radon prevention. Fact sheets. Office occupant's guide to IAQ. Ozone generators. Building air quality guide. Guidelines on how to conduct an indoor air quality investigation and report. Common plants reducing indoor air pollution. Legionnaires' disease.

Property / Boilers : Boiler and pressure vessel safety materials

Safety bulletins related to the safety, operation, repair and maintenance of boilers & pressure vessels.

Property / Education : Conferences, courses related to fire safety, facilities management, etc.

Fire engineering courses. Training programs for fire services. Certified Facility Manager Designation program. Facilities Engineering Certification. SIOR Certification.

Property / Facilities Management : Topics in facilities and property management

Steps to take after a property loss. Guidelines for management of real property, land management and leases. Premises liability issues e.g., storage tanks, asbestos, etc. In-depth reports on facilities and property management issues. How to conduct a safety and health residential building inspection.

Property / Fire Hazards : Control of special fire hazards

Guidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Fire reporting procedures. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.

Property / Lighting : Descriptions of lighting technologies

How to assess lighting conditions. Evaluating the need for an upgrade. Financial considerations.

Property / Safety Programs : Full text fire safety programs, checklists and support materials

Fire prevention programs. Fire safety talks. Safety checklists. Fire safety program tips. Fire protection program models. Standard operating procedures. Fire safety program implementation guide.

Property / Sprinklers : Technical resources on fire sprinklers, halon, fire protection engineering

Technical papers on fire protection, suppression systems, halon substitutes, etc. Fire protection engineering. Guidance for sprinkler system maintenance and testing.

Regulations / ADA : Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case law, regulations, reference materials

Full text of the American with Disabilities Act.. Accessibility guidelines. Pre-employment information. Checklist for existing facilities. Online employer handbook provides guidance on employment of the disabled. US Department of Justice assistance on ADA compliance. the relationship of psychiatric disabilities to benefit plans and the ADA.

Regulations / Asbestos : Full text of asbestos-related laws in the USA

EPA Asbestos Laws and Regulations. AHERA: Asbestos Hazardous Emergency Response Act. ASHAA: Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act.

Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

Full text of EPA environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet.

Regulations / Lead : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws

Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.

Regulations / TSCA : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)

Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.

Risk Mgt / Environmental : Risk management resources related to environmental issues & coverages

Advice on environmental insurance for general business and industrial facilities. Brownfield's insurance. Environmental litigation. Environmental coverage case law. Environmental claim management. Description of environmental risk.

Risk Mgt / Inland Marine : Equipment breakdown insurance

Insurance for equipment breakdown. Issues, strategies and solutions related to six major power issues.

Risk Mgt / Liability : Real estate liability, slip & fall exposures, non-profts, volunteers, , etc.

Miscellaneous liability-related information, such as, managing hired contractors. Fiduciary liability. Liability of a predecessor company. Umbrella vs excess liability. White papers on liability issues. Police Liability Assessment Guide. Liability insurance and benefit plans.

Safety / Slips and Falls : Technical safety materials on falls from walking and working surfaces

Safety bulletins on slips and falls. Technical information on the control of hazards from walking and working surfaces. Safety checklists.

Security / Business Security : Crime-free workplace, corporate security, business protection from burglary

Corporate security. Laptop computer theft. Eavesdropping devices in the workplace. How to protect your business from burglary. Workplace security issues. Armed hold-up prevention.

Statistics / Fire : Government and industry sources of statistical data on fire incidents

National, state & metropolitan statistical data on fire deaths, injuries and property damage in US. Statistical fire reports based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System database. Firefighter fatalities in the US.

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Safety Training / Safety Handouts : Safety bulletins & tool box talks for workplace, home, personal & off-the-job

Safety meeting outlines, fact sheets, brochures and bulletins on topics suitable for safety talks and safety support materials. Off-the-job and home safety. Safety resources & hotlines. Tool box talks.

Discrimination / ADA Regulations : Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case law, regulations, reference materials

Emergency Preparedness / Emergency Plans : Examples of emergency management and action plans

Examples of emergency management procedures and action plans - some currently in use

Disaster Response / Disasters : US federally declared disasters, catastrophe information

US Federally Declared Disaster list, Catastrophe Information Center - current information on catastrophes in the USA

Disaster Response / Emergency Plans : Examples of emergency management and action plans

Examples of emergency management procedures and action plans - some currently in use

Regulations / ADA : Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case law, regulations, reference materials

Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

Safety / Slips and Falls : Technical safety materials on falls from walking and working surfaces

Safety bulletins on slips and falls. Technical information on the control of hazards from walking and working surfaces. Safety checklists.

Environmental Laws / Asbestos Regulations : Full text of asbestos-related laws in the USA

EPA Asbestos Laws and Regulations. AHERA: Asbestos Hazardous Emergency Response Act. ASHAA: Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act.

Environmental Laws / EPA Regulations : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

Environmental Laws / Lead Regulations : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws

Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.

Environmental Laws / TSCA Rules : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)

Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.

Finance / Cost Estimating : Online models for estimating the cost of a project, building valuation data, etc

Regulations / ADA : Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case law, regulations, reference materials

Statistics / Fire : Government and industry sources of statistical data on fire incidents

Codes and Regulations / ADA : Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case law, regulations, reference materials

Codes and Regulations / Asbestos : Full text of asbestos-related laws in the USA

EPA Asbestos Laws and Regulations. AHERA: Asbestos Hazardous Emergency Response Act. ASHAA: Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act.

Codes and Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

Codes and Regulations / Lead : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws

Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.

Codes and Regulations / TSCA : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)