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7 G --3 Posting requircn-onts In locations whore excessivc fiber levels are preccnt ere not being observod. Caution signs should be posted at all approaches to areas con taining excessive concentrations of airborne asbestos fibers. This is an OSHA requirements as act forth in the code of Federal Regulations, and is listed heroin 33 a repeat recommendation dating back to our survey reports of August 14-18, 1972, October 2-6, 1972, and September 10-14, 1973. 7G-9 Employees are not being notified of their own excessive exposure to airborne asbestos so that they can taka appropriate! protective measures whether it be through the consistent use of respirators or more careful work habits. Employees should be notified in writing of their personal exposure as soon S3 practicable, but not later than 5 days of the finding. They, should also be advised of the corrective action being taken. This is an OSEA requirement as set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations, and is listed herein as a repeat recotaoendation dating back to our survey reports of August 14-18, 1872, October 2-6, 1972, and September 10-14, 1973. DISCUSSION During the survey, two or more short term samples were collects at each of several operators, particularly in Book and Blok Preform, to obtain averages of levels throughout the day. These particular locations are listed below vith the actual and averaged values. LOCATION ACTUAL LEVELS fibors/ml AVERAGE f ibers/ral Book Preform #19 Book Preform- if2 Book Preform #4 Blok Preform #5 Blok Preform #2 Blok Preform #7 3.78 and 4.26 4.41 and 6.G5. 3.56 and 6.55 3.74, 3.01, and 5.19 7.10, 4.41, and S.33 5.42 and 6.76 4.02 5.63 5.05 5.65 5.61 6.1 It would have been ideal if 5 separate samples could have bean taken at each location for purposes of closer averaging and to comply with OSHA sampling requirements. However, in this Instance, time was limited since some asbestos counting was