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Asbestos in the Construction Industry
Steven G. Liescheidt, P.E., CSI-CCS, CCPR.
Overview
In
the construction industry, asbestos is found in installed products such as
sprayed-on fireproofing, pipe insulation, floor tiles, cement pipe and sheet,
roofing felts and shingles, ceiling tiles, fire-resistant drywall, drywall joint
compounds, and acoustical products.
In
this course the student will learn the OSHA requirements regulating asbestos in
the construction industry.
The
student is expected to read and review the material contained in the Asbestos
Standard For The Construction Industry OSHA 3096 (2002 Revised)
The student must take
a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty-five (25) questions at the end of
this course to obtain 5 PDH credits.
The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of
twenty-five (25) questions at the end of
this course to obtain PDH credits.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and
skills:
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Demolishing or
salvaging structures where asbestos is present
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Removing or
encapsulating asbestos-containing material (ACM).
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Constructing,
altering, repairing, maintaining, or renovating asbestos-containing structures
or substrates.
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Installing
asbestos-containing products.
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Cleaning up asbestos
spills/emergencies.
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Transporting,
disposing, storing, containing, and housekeeping involving asbestos or
asbestos-containing products
Course
Click on the following PDF attachment,
Asbestos Standard For The Construction Industry OSHA 3096 (2002 Revised), and review the document prior to taking a
quiz for credit.
OSHA
3096, "Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry"
(223 KB)
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