Control Measures
Prohibited Work Practices and Engineering Controls
Comply with these work practices and engineering control prohibitions for all asbestos-related work or work that disturbs asbestos or presumed asbestos-containing materials, regardless of measured exposure levels or the results of initial exposure assessments:
- Do not use high-speed abrasive disc saws unless they are equipped with a point-of-cut ventilator or enclosed with HEPA-filtered exhaust air.
- Do not use compressed air to remove asbestos or asbestos-containing materials unless the compressed air is used with an enclosed ventilation system.
- Do not dry sweep, shovel, or conduct any other dry cleanup of dust and debris.
- Do not rotate employees to reduce exposure.
- Do not allow the accumulation of friable asbestos materials or asbestos containing waste.
- Do not dispose materials at an unauthorized site.
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