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ASBESTOS ABATEMENT Presentation Outline
I. Introduction, briefly desribe programs at Michigan Laborers' Training Institute.
II. Check Statistic Sheet Facts:
a. Working b. Drawing M.E.S.C. c. Benefits exhausted - no work d. Short explanation of this program
III. Film: a. b. c. d.
"More Than A Paycheck" (about 30 min)
Narrated by John Wayne, who has since passed away. Cancer caused death. Covers many toxic cancer causing materials, fumes, etc., in the work place. Recommended personal protective equipment when exposed to same. Discussion (about 15 min)
IV. Discuss pertinent parts of:
(section 1 of manual)
a. Federal Regulations, Section 1910-1001 b. National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants.
V. Overview of Asbestos Abatement
a. Awareness of health hazards b. Safety procedures for asbestos removal
1. Encapsulating with sealants 2. Encasement with rock lath, etc. 3. Removal c. Discuss Asbestos Exposure, What It Means, What To Do. (Section 4 of Manual)
VI. Film: "Doin It Right"
(20 min)
a. Calls attention to workers lack of awareness of dangers involved in working with asbestos (indifference)
b. Dr. Sawyer, from Environmental Protection Agency, is Asbestos expert in film.
c. Hazard not only for people working with asbestos, but
also those working around them and living with them.
d. Stresses necessity for public awareness of dangers
connected with asbestos.
e. Three methods of abatement:
1; Encapsulating with sealants
2. Encasement with rock lath, etc. 3. Removal
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