Sep 1, 2003 12:00 PM

J J Keller & Associates Inc is offering HazMat Made Easier, a new handbook that trains employees to understand their responsibilities for hazardous materials.

Eleven topics are covered including the hazmat table, documentation, marking, labeling, placarding, loading/unloading, load segregation, packaging, incident reporting, and emergency response. A section on hazmat security is also included, with recommended practices. For each topic, the handbook includes information regarding what the regulations are, what the hazards are, what procedures employees should follow.

The 80-page handbook uses easy-to-understand language and full-color illustrations to emphasize key points and enhance readability.

To obtain the handbook, phone 800-327-6868. Prices range from $2.50 to $3.95 each, depending on the quantity purchased. Callers should reference Action Code 1557 when ordering.