http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/ The Hazmat 101 List (tm) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:12:15 GMT pcjr101 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13740 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13740 From: GEORGE HOLLIDAY The EED HS&E Newsletter for 23 November 2009 is available at: http://files.asme.org/Divisions/EED/16811.pdf (PDF) Regards George Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:51 GMT pcjr101 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13739 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13739 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently published "Best Practices for Protecting EMS Responders during Treatment and Transport of Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:38:52 GMT Bruce Van Scoy http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13738 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13738 I would recommend the University of Findlay's School of Environmental & Emergency Management (SEEM) refresher training. I took it this past fall on-line (like Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:51:16 GMT Jones, David.BW (MDH) http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13737 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13737 Chris, I suggest you look at websites for the Texas State Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:50:29 GMT Robert N. Latsch http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13736 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13736 I have always liked Lions Technology to. But they offer an advanced course which quite frankly I think is a waste of my time. I would love to go deeper into Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:47:04 GMT Bruce Van Scoy http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13735 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13735 I would strongly recommend that you look for all potential moisture sources in your search. Mold growth is typically associated with water leaks, Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:49:47 GMT C Herb Hickman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13734 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13734 No, there is no PEL for penicillium or any other mold.  No basis for a limit is known.  You're right that it is common to have a higher level indoors than Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:51:16 GMT hickson24 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13733 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13733 Does anyone know if there is a PEL for Penicillum Mold?? i had air quality tests done and found that the levels are 5 - 7 times higher indoors than outside.. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:24:10 GMT Halim A. Hasan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13732 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13732 I don't think EPA places a requirement on how long the training must be. I thought it was based more on content. I use Lion Tech every year (though we're a Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:53:49 GMT Robert N. Latsch http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13731 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13731 Two companies that I am aware of that go all over are ERC and Lions Technologies. Either can provide this service ata regional training site. Check the Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:26:12 GMT Margaret Rakas http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13730 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13730 You know, I haven't had time to read the many reports issued by the National Academy of Science...maybe some of those on this listserv have. Radiative Forcing Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:08:27 GMT pcjr101 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13729 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13729 Safety Alert - #19-2009 Workers Injured by Explosions During Tank Maintenance Release Date: October 15, 2009 Function: Production Operations Incident Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:57:47 GMT pcjr101 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13728 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13728 Thanks for the correction, Alec and others. I mispoke. How about this? TiO2 is like sand. :) What people are finding, IMO, is that materials with crystalline Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:16:17 GMT Bruce Van Scoy http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13727 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13727 I'm skeptical of all reports dealing with global warming, basing my opinion upon looking at the science and more importantly the basis of the science. Let me Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:05:33 GMT Thomas Hodges http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13726 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/message/13726 Google "US EPA Bush Administration" and one can find many missed discussion opportunities on the forum. I hope we can have politically unbiased, scientific