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1986

CIS 87-32
Direktoratet for arbeidstilsynet
Asbestos regulations [Norway]
Forskrifter om asbest [en noruego]
Revised edition of the regulations effective 1 Jan. 1985, complete with the amendments of 5 Nov. 1985. Contents: general provisions (prohibition of the import, manufacture and sale of asbestos and asbestos-containing products; prohibition of their use by persons under the age of 18 and by workers suffering from chronic diseases of the lungs, airways and heart; ban on smoking during work with asbestos); derogations; warning notices, handling (precautions); air monitoring (sampling and determination of concentrations); medical examinations, record keeping, notification of diseases induced by exposure to asbestos dust; miscellaneous provisions. In an annex: information note on asbestos and asbestos-containing products; adverse effects on health caused by asbestos dust; detailed commentaries.
Postboks 8103 Dep., 0032 Oslo 1, Norway, Nov. 1986. 19p.

1985

CIS 86-1828
(Direktoratet for arbeidstilsynet)
Regulations on asbestos
Forskrifter om asbest [en noruego]
These regulations dated 14 Dec. 1984 (effective: 1 Jan. 1985) supersede those dated 9 Dec. 1976 and apply to work involving the use of asbestos (chrysotile, crocidolite, amosite, anthophyllite, tremolite and actinolite) and asbestos-containing products. Contents: general rules (prohibition of exposure of workers under 18 years of age and of persons suffering from chronic cardio-respiratory disease, ban on smoking); derogations; warning notices, safe handling; demolition and repair work (dust control measures); dust measurement; medical examinations and notification of asbestos-induced diseases. Detailed information on asbestos; its uses and its harmful effects, and comments are appended. Duplicate of CIS 87-32.
Postboks 8103 Dep., 0032 Oslo 1, Norway, Jan. 1985. 19p.

1979

CIS 79-1258
(Direktoratet for arbeidstilsynet)
Asbestos
Asbest [en noruego]
Revised edition of the directives abstracted under CIS 77-1265. The TLV has now the status of an administrative standard. The appendix to this booklet gives a detailed list of the industries or activities in which asbestos or products containing asbestos formerly were, or are still being used, and directives for limiting exposure to asbestos in the building trades, shipbuilding and ship repair yards, and the motor vehicle industry.
Postboks 8103 Dep., Oslo 1, Norway, Mar. 1979. 20p. Gratis.

1978

CIS 79-57 Use of asbestos in the building sector - Use of asbestos in the shipbuilding industry
Bruk av asbest i byggebransjen - Bruk av asbest i skipsbygningsindustrien [en noruego]
These directives, issued under the 1977 Act concerning occupational safety and health and working environment (CIS 78-296), supplement Safety Rules No.5 issued by the Norwegian Directorate of Labour Inspection (CIS 77-1265). They prohibit the use of asbestos in paints and coatings, require other products to be substituted for it in insulating and sealing materials, and appoint prescribed dates for the substitution of other substances for asbestos in certain building materials. Rules concerning: use of asbestos cement pipes (maximum asbestos content: 12.5%; max. chrysotile content: 1.25%), demolition and renovation work (wetting before commencing operations, use of dust masks, changing and cleaning of work clothes, personal hygiene) and work on asbestos-cement slabs with electric tools with built-in exhaust device.
Bestillingsnr. 235b and 235c, Directorate of Labour Inspection (Direktoratet for arbeidstilsynet), Postboks 8103 Dep., Oslo 1, Norway, Apr. 1978. 4 + 3p. Gratis.

1977

CIS 77-1265 Asbestos
Asbest [en noruego]
Contents of these directives (entry into force: 1 Apr. 1977): the different types of asbestos and their properties and uses; health hazards; TLV (2 fibres/ml); pleural plaques; asbestosis, mesothelioma and other diseases due to asbestos dust; occupational health rules (prohibition of employment in work involving exposure to asbestos of young persons under 18, workers with chronic respiratory or cardiac disease, and smokers; prohibition of industrial uses of crocidolite; restriction on use of asbestos for certain types of insulation and lagging; finishing of products containing asbestos; dust removal by exhaust ventilation; personal protective equipment; no-smoking rule; workplace cleaning; laundering of work clothes; monitoring of industrial hygiene conditions and dust level; medical supervision, chest X-ray; notification of asbestos disease; informing exposed workers of hazard).
Verneregler Nr.5, Directorate of Labour Inspection (Direktoratet for arbeidstilsynet), Postboks 8103, Dep., Oslo 1, Norway, 1977. 15p. Gratis.