Department of Labor, or designee.Īuthorized person means any person authorized by the employer and required by work duties to be present in regulated areas.īuilding/facility owner is the legal entity, including a lessee, which exercises control over management and record keeping functions relating to a building and/or facility in which activities covered by this standard take place.Ĭertified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) means one certified in the practice of industrial hygiene by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene.Ĭlass I asbestos work means activities involving the removal of TSI and surfacing ACM and PACM.Ĭlass II asbestos work means activities involving the removal of ACM which is not thermal system insulation or surfacing material.
For purposes of this standard, “asbestos” includes PACM, as defined below.Īsbestos-containing material (ACM), means any material containing more than one percent asbestos.Īssistant Secretary means the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. (8) This section does not apply to asbestos-containing asphalt roof coatings, cements and mastics.Īggressive method means removal or disturbance of building material by sanding, abrading, grinding or other method that breaks, crumbles, or disintegrates intact ACM.Īmended water means water to which surfactant (wetting agent) has been added to increase the ability of the liquid to penetrate ACM.Īsbestos includes chrysotile, amosite, crocidolite, tremolite asbestos, anthophyllite asbestos, actinolite asbestos, and any of these minerals that has been chemically treated and/or altered. (7) Coverage under this standard shall be based on the nature of the work operation involving asbestos exposure. (6) Transportation, disposal, storage, containment of and housekeeping activities involving asbestos or products containing asbestos, on the site or location at which construction activities are performed. (4) Installation of products containing asbestos
(3) Construction, alteration, repair, maintenance, or renovation of structures, substrates, or portions thereof, that contain asbestos (2) Removal or encapsulation of materials containing asbestos (1) Demolition or salvage of structures where asbestos is present 12(b), including but not limited to the following:
This section regulates asbestos exposure in all work as defined in.
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