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ITEM I
(d Afrlhotll oI rompliirncr-- III Caaineerhtg methods. (l> Ettcinccrmo con
trols. Engineering cnnlrals, such os. bur
not limited la. Isolation, enclosure, ex
haust ventilation, and dust cntler.tlon,
shall be used In meet the exposure IlmlLs prescribed In paragraph Ibl at this section.
(ill Local exhaust ventilation, fnl Local exhnust ventilation and dust col
lection systems shall be designed, con
structed. Insulted, and maintained in
accordance with the American National Standard Fundamentals Governing the
Design and Operation of Local Exhaust Systems. ANSI Z9.2-19H. which Is In
corporated by reference herein.
(bl See 11910.8 concerning the avail
ability or ANSI Z9.2-197I. and Ih
maintenance or a historic (lie In conn
lion therewith. The address of the Am'
Iciui National Standards Institute'
given In | ibio.IOO.
fj-,
(111) ParticularSfooli. All fhvj-&p-
erated and powqjrajjbgtated toBhVlrtch may produccipr*ftase asbestaS^nbers
In excess af3he npojifteJJmlts pre
scribed In p^pWftph (8V'dl^0l?seetlon.
such as. but noellmltfd>'to,'sawa. scorers,
abrasive wheels, and drifurshnll be provldcdrflt^.Iobni pthggtai vcnlltatinn syatemo''ilrt'aecord` ' ""ivlth subdlvlslou (U>
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f IVorjSnftlfter--H) Wet mrthads.
't^f^brar s^qAnJlcnble, asbestos shnll be
handled\mtxed. applied, removed, cut
fjeared. af\pherwlse worked In a wet
ssufllclent to prevent the emission
XV* of airborne fibers in excess of Uie ex-
/v limits prescribed In paragraph
tv this section, unless Uie usefulness
i or- the product would be diminished
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Avt-rf III) Particular produefi and opera-
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ilonr. No asbestos cement, mortar, coat
ing. grout, plaster, or similar material
containing nxbeitex shall be removed
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from bags, cartons, or other containers
lat De/tnUl&S^, 'Farjjjkp'iiirpase of this seqtlad^ ft l "Axbe3t!e"li Includes clirysolIK'yuncnlte. crtcldpllte. tremalite, anthddhylllle:Lspd.iiclCiolltB.
H)V "AstJoUw [Wrot means asbestos $behk]ori'ger yiare`6micrometers.
In which they are shipped, without belnr either wetted, or enclosed, or ventilated
so as to prevent effectively the release of airborne asbestos fibers in excess of the
limits prescribed In paragraph (b) of this section.
\b) Permijtiftfe .exposure to airborne
(111) Sprauinp. demolition, or removal.
HOfrcntratians vf' asbetlat fibers--(1) Employees engaged In the spraying of
handard'i/ffrjclioc Julti 7. IS71. The asbestos, the removal, or demolition of
v J A J-hotif^UtHtweighled average airborne pipes, structures, or equipment covered
J..AN,1 cond^ti^-lons or asbestos fibers to or liuulntcd with asbestos, end In the
Vr:Y' wfiJchVany employee may be exposed
A sltMLnot exceed five fibers, longer than
A> S iWerometers. per cubic centimeter of
l Vr
k aftriu determined by the method pre-
removal or demolition of asbestos In sulation or coverings shall be provided
with respiratory equipment In accord ance with paragraph rdl'2>(ll|i of this
Ai Acribed In paragraph <e> of this section. section and tvith special clothing In ac
\ v\> 13) Standard effective July 1. 1375. cordance with paragraph (dm) af this
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The S-hour tlms-welghted avers ge air borne coneentmtlons of asbestos fibers to which any employee may be exposed shall not exceed two fibers, longer than 5 micrometers, per cubic centimeter of air, as determined by the method pre scribed in paragraph (e) of this section.
(31 Ceiling concentration. No em
ployee shall be exposed at any time to airborne cententrollons of asbestos fibers In excess of la libera, lancer than S micrometers, per cubic centimeter of
section.
(dl Personal protective equipment-- (i) Compliance with the exposure limits prescribed by paragraph Ibl of Hits sec tion may not ba achieved by the use af respirators or shift rotation of em ployees. except;
ill During the lime period nrerjuary to Install the mcinctrlng controls and to Institute the wnrk practice* required by porngraph tel of this section;
air, os determined by the method pre
ill) III work Situations In which the
sented lit paragraph (e) of thle section methods prescribed In parsersph (c) of
Occupational Safety & Health Repdflat
ISac. 1910.1001ldlim<ill
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