Asbestos detection, abatement, and inspection procedures /

Disturbing asbestos materials during construction is a serious hazard that all contractors may encounter. Because of the insidious nature of the material as a health hazard, EPA regulations require that even when a structure is to be completely demolished, asbestos (and all other hazardous materials...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Woodson, R. Dodge (Roger Dodge), 1955-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2012.
Series:Construction hazardous materials compliance guide
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Finding and Identifying Asbestos
  • The Environmental Protection Agency's Role in Asbestos
  • Understanding Wet Neutralization of Asbestos
  • Dealing With Asbestos in Demolition Procedures
  • Regulations for Record Keeping of Waste Disposal
  • Workplace Safety Suggestions
  • Working With Asbestos in School Settings
  • Education and Training Options for Working with Asbestos: Appendix: Asbestos Resources.