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Another factor to consider is that unions
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2 representing asbestos workers are lobbying for a one
3 fiber greater than five microns per milliliter limit.
4 In this case, no area sampled would comply.
5 In the most likely event that the criteria
6 document for asbestos published by the National
7 Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is
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8 accepted as the new standard, then, in light of the
9 air samples taken, several actions will be mandatory.
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10 1. All air samples will be evaluated on a
11 two fiber greater than five micron per milliliter
12 TLV.
13 2. Medical evaluation, including chest
14 X-ray, will be required on employees in areas
15 exceeding one fiber greater than five microns per
16 milliliter.
17 3. Preplacement and separation medical
18 evaluation will be required.
19 4. Coveralls furnished and laundered at
20 company expense will be required.
21 5. All dust cleanup shall be done by vacuum