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ID (ISN) del documento48270
Número CIS 87-889
Año 1986
Número de serie
Título Asbestos - Safe removal and treatment: Code of practice and training manual
Información bibliográfica Local Authorities Accident Prevention and Safety Services Training Course, County Hall, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom, 1986. 1 loose-leaf binder. Price: £65.00 (includes updates and postage).
Resumen This code of practice for the safe removal and treatment of asbestos in the United Kingdom deals with: procedure on the discovery of suspected hazardous asbestos material; control limits and guidelines for airborne asbestos dust; cleanliness; keeping visitors safe; sampling procedures; selection of removal method; removal and disposal; protective clothing and equipment; control plant (vacuum and negative-pressure units); hygiene facilities; enclosure of the working area (sheeting and tenting); entry and exit procedures during removal operations; medical examinations and surveillance; information for safety representatives; functions and activities of contractors; work within intrinsically hazardous areas and confined spaces. The contents and programme for a suggested training course are also given. Important subsidiary information is given in the appendices, including a sample permit to work certificate and suggested layout of statutory labels for asbestos waste receptacles.
Descriptores (primarios) eliminación de desechos peligrosos; reemplazamiento; amianto; cursos de formación
Descriptores (secundarios) vestimentas de protección; autorizaciones para trabajar; Reino Unido; polvos respirables; espacios confinados; mantenimiento; manuales; encofrado; limitación de la exposición; valoración del riesgo; avisos de alarma; equipo de protección individual; toma de muestras y análisis; exámenes médicos; directiva; lugares con peligro de explosión
Tipo de documento C - Manuales de formación, material audiovisual
Tema(s) Polvos, aerosoles
Broad subject area(s) Riesgos químicos
Navegación por categoria(s) Waste collection and disposal
OSH training
Asbestos