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Asbestos Alert for Building Maintenance Repair and Refurbishment Workers.pdf

November 6, 2008 · Filed Under Infectious Diseases  · Tags: , ,

Taken from Introduction: This guidance is intended to assist in the management of short and long duration work by licensed contractors with asbestos containing materials. University employees are prohibited from working on any materials that contain asbestos. It will be of use for managers needing to assure themselves of the efficacy of a contractor’s method statements. In addition it supports the three university documents ‘Contractors Code of Safe Practice’, ‘The Asbestos Management System’ and ‘Asbestos - General Guidance’.

Breathing in asbestos dust can kill by causing irreversible lung damage and cancer. There is no known cure for asbestos related diseases. The more asbestos inhaled the greater the risk. Persons most at risk are building services tradespersons.

Contents:

  • INTRODUCTION
  • YOU ARE LIKELY TO FIND ASBESTOS
  • IDENTIFYING ASBESTOS
  • ASSESSING AND MANAGING WORK
  • APPENDIX 1: Requirements for Licences (Asbestos Licensing Regulations 1983 as amended 1998)
  • APPENDIX 2: Work with Asbestos Insulating Board - Major or Minor?
  • APPENDIX 3: Control Limits
  • APPENDIX 4: Typical Exposures during Certain Works
  • APPENDIX 5: Techniques for Working with Cement
  • APPENDIX 6: Techniques for work with asbestos insulating board
  • APPENDIX 7: Risk Assessment for the Control of Asbestos

Download free Asbestos Alert for Building Maintenance Repair and Refurbishment Workers.pdf (22 pages pdf file, 0.1 MB).

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