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COURSE: Asbestos Abatement Training for Workers - | Level 1 1 FREQUENCY: REQUIRED BY: PROGRAM LENGTH: CONTACT: INSTRUCTOR: Initial Alcoa and OSHA 16/8 hours (NOTE: 16 hour initial training followed by 8 hour annual refresher) * * TARGET AUDIENCE: Designed to provide employees the knowledge and skills necessary to safely deal with asbestos hazards on the job. This course is for employees assigned to specific jobs which involve handling non-friable asbestos-containing materials (brake shoe replacement, floor tile removal, etc.) PROGRAM OBJECTIVES: Recognize hazards related with asbestos exposure. Know the health effects of dealing with asbestos. Be aware of employee responsibilities. Recognition of labels and markings. PROGRAM CONTENT: Physical characteristics of asbestos. Routes of possible exposure. Industry standard work practices. Respiratory and medical surveillance programs. Review of regulations. RES00RCE8 AVAILABLEi Alcoa Engineering Standard 18.18. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1001 Workplace exposure for asbestos. Alcoa Asbestos Management Policy. * Contact is Texas A&M Occupational and Environmental Safety Training Divisions, phone no. 409-845-6682 -- offers site-specific and specialized training as well as regularly scheduled courses. Revised: 1993 April 30 ROCKDALE OPERATIONS Page 7 ARD 018009 COURSE: Asbestos Abatement Training for Workers Level 1 - Page 2 NOTE: Testing for comprehension is required. TMS Course No. SFIH ASB WORKER Revised: 1993 April 30 ROCKDALE OPERATIONS Page 8 ARD 018010