AHERA
These are what the AHERA standard applies to
What are all Public and Private schools K-12?
This activity involves the removal of TSI and surfacing ACM and PACM
What is Class I Asbestos Work?
This is the definition of demolition
What is the wrecking or taking out of any load-bearing structural member?
This policy applies only if the claim is made while the policy is in force.
What is a claims made policy?
This is the rate at which you are at a greater risk of developing cancer if you smoke cigarettes.
What is 50-90X?
This is who is required to notify parents, teachers, and employees of the presence of friable asbestos in schools.
Who is the LEA - Local Education Agency
This is the filtration capability of a HEPA filter.
What is 99.97% of mono-dispersed particles of 0.3 microns in diameter?
These are the parameters for notification. (combined amount of RACM)
What is 160 SF, 260 LF, 35 CF?
This is a legal wrong.
What is a tort?
These are the EPAs 4 major regulations.
What is AHERA, ASHARA, NESHAP, and Worker protection (40 CFR 763.120)
This is the treatment of ACBM with a material that surrounds or embeds asbestos fibers in an adhesive matrix to prevent the release of fibers.
Bridging Encapsulant - creates a membrane over the surface
Penetrating Encapsulant - penetrates the material and binds its components together.
What is encapsulation?
This analytical technique is used to analyze bulk samples.
What is PLM - Polarized Light Microscopy?
Packing, gaskets, resilient floor covering, asphalt roofing products.
What are category 1 non-friables?
This policy covers any incident taking place during the policy period.
What is occurrence insurance?
These are the 6 asbestiforms
What are Chrysotile, Amosite, Actinolite, Crocidolite, Anthophyllite, Tremolite?
This is a program of work practices to maintain friable ACBM in good condition, ensure clean up of asbestos fibers previously released, and prevent further release by minimizing and controlling friable ACBM disturbance or damage
What is an operations and maintenance program?
This is the assigned protection factor of a Full Face Negative Pressure Respirator.
What is 50?
These are the 5 removal procedures.
What is...
1. Procedure 1: HEPA Filters
2. Procedure 2: Glovebags
3. Procedure 3: Wet methods
4. Procedure 4: Dry methods
5. Procedure 5: Approved alternatives
This protects against negligence and tort claims before, during, and after asbestos related work.
What is errors and omissions insurance?
These are the 3 big ladder safety rules.
What are:
- 3 points of contact at all times
- 1 foot away for every 4 feet up
- 3 feet extended above the surface
This defines a functional space.
What is a room, group of rooms, or homogeneous area which are designated by a person accredited to prepare management plans, design abatement projects, or conduct response actions?
These are the prohibited work practices/engineering controls. (4 big ones)
What is:
-High speed abrasive disk saws
-Compressed air
-Dry sweeping/dry cleanup
-Employee rotation with no PPE
These are the 4 types of RACM
1. Friable asbestos material
2. category I nonfriable ACM that has become friable
3. category I non friable ACM that will be or has been subjected to sanding, grinding, cutting, or abrading.
4. category II non friable ACM that has a high probability of becoming friable.
These are the criteria for an inspector to be held criminally liable.
What is the inspector performed a guilty act and the inspector must know his/her actions were wrong?
This is the height at which fall protection is required (general industry and construction standard).
what is...
General industry - 4 feet
Construction - 6 feet