MANAGING SAFETY AND HEALTH DURING THE HAZE

10/24/98


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MANAGING SAFETY AND HEALTH DURING THE HAZE

TOPICS TO COVER

WHAT IS HAZE

The components of wood smoke

GASES MEAURED TO ASESS AIR QUALITY

CURRENT AIR QUALITY

AIR POLLUTANT INDEX (API)

AMBIENT AIR POLLUTION STANDARDS

AIR POLLUTANT INDEX

Who is most at risk?

Particulates

Particulate matter PM10

Health effects of PM 10

Sulfur Dioxide

Nitrogen Dioxide

Carbon Monoxide

Ozone

HAZE-OPERATIONAL IMPACT

HEALTH ALERT

STRATEGY TO MINIMISE HEALTH IMPACT

STRATEGY TO SAFEGUARD SAFETY

PPT Slide

ROLE OF ECC

Visibility drops to arms length The Star 23 Sept 1997

Haze may lead to long term health problem. New Staits Time 24 Sept. 1997

SAFETY ISSUE LAND TRANSPORTATION

PROTECTING THE HEALTH OF THE WORKERS

PROTECTING THE HEALTH OF THE WORKERS

MARINE TRANSPORT

MARINE TRANSPORT

Summary

 Author: Dr. Sha Jaya

Email: vadivale@geocities.com

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