As a result of this comprehensive program, attendees will have a strong foundation and understanding of the skills needed for responding to and cleaning up spills of elemental mercury in a variety of settings.
• Where Mercury is Found
• Mercury Characteristics and Behavior
• Health & Environmental Effects of Mercury
• Planning, Prevention & Reduction
• Training Requirements & Initial Actions
• Cleanup Goals - Vapor Levels
• Vacuums / Instruments / PPE & Other Equipment
• Cleanup Techniques
• Mercury Project Management
• Commercial Spill Kits & Commercial Decontaminants
• Disposal Issues
• Case Studies



