Chemicals are ubiquitous in DOE’s nuclear and non-nuclear operations. Given their wide application, it is not surprising that chemical incidents or exposures continue at a rate of approximately one a day. With respect to major accidents, chemicals are the second leading cause of DOE Type A & B accidents, exceeded only by those attributed to radiation.
Office of Environment, Health, Safety & Security
June 15, 2006DOE-HDBK-1139-2000 Chg Notice 1, Volume 1, Chemical Management (Volume 1 of 3)
| Subjects: | |
| ID: | DOE-HDBK-1139-2000 Chg Notice 1, Volume 1 |
| Type: | Handbook |
| Senior Line Manager Org: | Not Provided |
| OPI: | HS - Office of Health, Safety and Security |
| Preparing Activity: | Technical Standards Program |
| Status: | Archive |
| Approved Date: | Sep 13, 2004 |
| Last Update: | Jun 15, 2006 |
| DNFSB Interest: | No |
| Invoked Standard: | No |