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This Code of Practice outlines the basic principles which should be followed in selecting the most suitable technique for the safe removal of asbestos-based thermal or acoustic insulation including friable asbestos boards, and is aimed at minimizing the concentration of airborne asbestos fiber.
This Code is directed at specific removal jobs such as those involving the removal of the sprayed asbestos coatings used for thermal and acoustic insulation in buildings and the extensive asbestos-based lagging on boilers and other industrial plants.
This Code has been compiled with reference to the current OSHA and code of practice for the removal of asbestos.
1. PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING CONSIDERATIONS
1.1 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE CLIENT
1.2 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE APPROVED CONTRACTOR
1.3 GUIDELINES FOR PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING
2. PREPARATION OF THE REMOVAL SITE FOR A MAJOR
2.1 DETERMINATION OF ASBESTOS REMOVAL AREA WHERE
TOTAL ENCLOSURE IS NOT POSSIBLE
2.2 SITE PREPARATION FOR ASBESTOS REMOVAL FROM
BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
2.2.1 COMPLIANCE TESTING OF REMOVAL AREA
CONTAINMENT PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF WORK
2.3 DECONTAMINATION FACILITIES
2.4 CHANGING FACILITIES WHERE A DECONTAMINATION UNIT IS INAPPROPRIATE
3. EQUIPMENT FOR ASBESTOS REMOVAL
3.3 TOTAL SATURATION EQUIPMENT
4. REMOVAL TECHNIQUES FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
4.2 REMOVAL BY SOAKING OR TOTAL SATURATION
4.5 TECHNIQUES FOR SMALL REMOVAL JOBS
5. GENERAL HYGIENE REQUIREMENTS
5.1 DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURES
6. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT
6.2.1 LAUNDERING OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
7. ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING OF REMOVAL SITE
8. DISMANTLING OF ASBESTOS REMOVAL AREA
9.1 PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED WHEN WORKING WITH ASBESTOS CEMENT PRODUCTS
9.2 REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS-CEMENT (FIBRO) SHEETING
APPENDIX A: RELATED DOCUMENTATION
APPENDIX B: GUIDE TO THE SELECTION OF APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
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Construction: asbestos removal