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Safety and
SecurityManagement
forChemical Facilities
Chemicals pose a great risk to many organizations and a challenge to safety and secu-
rity managers. The concern of this chapter is not just with organizations that produce
or store large chemical stockpiles, but also with those facilities that use chemicals that
are secondary to their primary mission. The focus of this chapter is going to be on the
impact that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has had on the regulation
and security required by those organizations that use and store chemical inventories.
This chapter relies heavily on DHS documents to try to simplify the chemical ...