Labelmaster to provide updated 2008 ERG

March 1, 2008
The 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook is the first release of the ERG since 2004, containing new information for first responders in the event of an incident involving hazardous materials

The 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook is the first release of the ERG since 2004, containing new information for first responders in the event of an incident involving hazardous materials. Labelmaster will print the updated 2008 ERG.

New in the book for 2008:

  • More than 50 amendments to proper shipping names and ID numbers (United Nations numbers)

  • Lists of hazardous materials will be updated

  • Lithium Ion batteries entry will be added

  • Ethanol entries and identification numbers will be added

  • The “Initial Isolation and Protective Action Distance Table” will be split into two tables to better facilitate initial incident response actions for emergencies involving TIH (Toxic Inhalation Hazards)

Pre-ordering is recommended for best pricing and to secure preferential shipping status once books are available. For information about availability, customization, and personalization, e-mail Estuardo Sanchez at [email protected] or call 773-279-2286. Visit www.labelmaster.com/ERG, call 800-621-5808, or e-mail [email protected] for ordering information.