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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROCEDURE *145
ASBESTOS HANDLING AND DISPOSAL
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__________________ July 25. 1985
NOTES AND REFERENCES
procedure is required. Monitoring results as out lined in Paragraph G is also required.
9. Asbestos containing gaskets or gasket material must be stored in plastic sheathing and vacuumed to prevent accumulation of dusts. The gasket storage cabinets or drawers must be labeled clearly to identify the contents.
C. WORK PRACTICES
1. The minimum requirements for any job involving asbestos insulation are:
a) Use of wet method. b) Use approved respirator. c) Proper waste disposal. d) Caution label if un
bound asbestos is left overnight.
2. If the job involves more than two manhours or if unusual dusting is antici pated, the following precautions must be considered along with those listed in Paragraph C above.
a) Monitoring b) Use of protective
clothing. c) Barricades and posting
of temporary warning signs.
Small tubing that has been wrapped with asbestos tape or sleeve material must be sealed with a water proof material such as Lagtone*.
o Where measurements on a previous job of the same or a similar nature demonstrated asbestos concentrations within allowable limits.
o Ref. Paragraph E of this procedure.
o Ref. Figure 2, of of thi3 procedure.
o Contract Process Lab, Monitoring Group.
o Ref. Figure 1, of this procedure.
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