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Asbestos hazard management

Book ·
OSTI ID:5410207
A guide to methods for identifying and eliminating asbestos in buildings. The book reviews all facets of asbestos control: ascertaining the extent of the problem; determining legal and health consequences; planning corrective strategies for containment or removal. Specific information is provided on inspecting for, monitoring, and chemically analyzing the various types of asbestos fibers. Through actual cases, the book depicts how a step-by-step asbestos management plan in worked out. This includes information on techniques for training workers, on-site dismantling, removing and replacing asbestos and decontamination. Data on all remedies are related explicitly to the most recent government regulations.
OSTI ID:
5410207
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English