Safety Management
Chemical Management
Asbestos Hazards
Implementing asbestos control programs & abatement projects. Technical fact sheets, reports and procedure manuals provide answers for supervisors, building inspectors and management planners about understanding the health effects of asbestos. Recognizing asbestos in buildings. Complying with OSHA and NESHAP regulatory requirements and more.
asbestos, asbestos control
Federal Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) requirements for schools
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[9850] Studies do not support that an increased cancer risk comes from drinking water with asbestos
Detailed fact sheet explains the hazards, controls, EPA regulations, waste disposal and more
Follow these guidelines to protect custodial personnel
ACGIH TLV, EPA Cancer Risk Level, OSHA PEL, NIOSH REL
Presents major asbestos-related technical and medical issues
Guidelines for handling building asbestos to assist in meeting AHERA regulatory requirements
For personnel engaged in the removal, inspection, disturbance, or maintenance of asbestos containing materials
Answers what sources are now covered by the asbestos NESHAP
Full text of a program in use at a major university
Visual identification of asbestos-suspect materials in buildings - a photo guide
[18885] Sample asbestos safety checklist and standard operating procedures
[28504] Policies and procedures that apply to the use, maintenance, and removal of asbestos and asbestos containing materials
Asbestos management tools, policies, signs, labels, forms, etc
Explains significant issues relating to the OSHA standard
Links to state agency departments responsible for asbestos regulations in their state
Safety bulletin for the automotive brake repair industry
[18421] Full text of a program in use by the US Postal Services
For the management and control of asbestos in the workplace
[12612] OSHA requirements for property owners related to asbestos
[18420] Engineering controls to protect employees and the environment
Warns consumers about the hazard of exposure to consumer products containing asbestos
Addresses how specific demolition practices affect Category I and II nonfriable ACM
[5501] Safety requirements for the demolition, removal, encapsulation and disposal of ACM
EPA booklet for homeowners about the health effects & what to do about asbestos in the home
[12740] Guidelines for asbestos in buildings
[15504] Building and facility owners duties related to worker safety
The asbestos regulation covers many sources of asbestos pollution
Guidance to asbestos inspectors to determine if friable ACM is adequately wet
Activities for buildings that contain Category I nonfriable ACM
National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Guides
Explains the dangers of asbestos and OSHA requirements for general industry
Old buildings might have soft concrete on their roofs that contains asbestos
Asbestos abatement information and more
A general guide to show which types of materials may contain asbestos
Links to materials devoted to increased safety, health & injury prevention related to asbestos
Series of articles on managing asbestos in the workplace
The concern isn't with the vermiculite itself but rather the asbestos in some vermiculite products
Western Australia requirements regarding safe asbestos removal
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