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... Ohio: College Division South-Western Publishing Co., c. 1993, p. 15.) Even with the increased awareness caused by the high efficiency of the news media reporting, there is only a limited commitment being exercised by business executives and risk management and insurance community to prepare for the inevitable crises. Recent surveys show that fewer than half the Fortune 1,000 companies have either crisis management staff or even a plan in place' thus emphasizing the serious magnitude of this risk management program void. This critical situation concerning the ... of materials are found in 40 CFR 355 and, depending upon their quantity and degree of hazard, requires notification of: State Emergency Responses Commission (SERC) King County or Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC) and The local fire department OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration Numerous workers safety regulations including emergency response preparedness, OSHA (29 CFR 1910.120) requires the business to have the incident Command System in place, its employees properly trained, equipped and responsive to the hazardous incident OPA - Oil Pollution Act of 1990 under the ... of the EPA Along with the Department of Transportation Marine Pollutant regulations (49 CFR) have expanded responsibilities and liabilities related to hazardous incidents and spills on navigable water DOT - Department of Transportation (49 CFR 130) Now requires an Oil Spill Prevention and Response Plan (by 9/30/93) for any vehicle transporting 3,500 gallons of any petroleum oil and any facility with tanks of 42,000 must have a spill plan on the vehicle and at the facility. Also, DOT regulations now cover shipping and receiving ...

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