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Document ID (ISN)49286
CIS number 88-370
ISSN - Serial title 0097-6326 - Federal Register
Year 1987
Convention or series no.
Title Revised text of 40 CFR Part 763: Asbestos Abatement Projects; Worker protection [USA]
Bibliographic information 25 Feb. 1987, No.36-37, p.5618-5650.
Abstract This revision, effective 27 Mar. 1987, applies the asbestos workplace standards issued by the OSH Administration in June 1987 to state and local government employees who are covered by the Environmental Protection Agency asbestos abatement worker protection rule. Covered are: provisions on exposure limits, respiratory protection, methods of compliance, enforcement, asbestos sampling and analysis, medical surveillance, and medical questionnaire.
Descriptors (primary) USA; limitation of exposure; asbestos
Descriptors (secondary) anamnesis; demolition; law; sampling and analysis; medical supervision; respirators
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Asbestos