Asbestos Contractor/supervisor Training Questions & Correct Solutions

Non-friable ACM {Ans: cannot be pulverized by hand. > 1% ACM}Two types of pollution prevention insurance: {Ans: Occurrence Insurance- If an instance "occurs" while the policy is in force. Claims Made insurance- After the fact claims. (after policy ends)}When must you notify NESHAP of an asbestos related job? {Ans: Any project over 160 SF/260LF of RACM}Who may transport asbestos in Texas? (295.56 (a)) {Ans: A licensed transporter with pollution liability insurance, and an emergency response plan.}Aggressive vs. Non-aggressive Clearance {Ans: Leaf blower vs. visual checks}Half mask OSHA PF {Ans: 10}Actinolite {Ans: Can be in vermiculite (often associated with Tremolite) no current production.}Serpentine {Ans: Long-wavy structure}Floor plastic should be extended _____ inches up the wall. {Ans: 12}How many layers of polyethylene must line the walls, ceilings, and floors? {Ans: 2 layers of 6 mil.}PACM {Ans: Presumed Asbestos Containing Material}How many days advance notice must be given for any asbestos abatement project in Texas? (295.61 (c)) {Ans: Notifications to be submitted 14 calendar days/10 workdays prior to the start of any course on the schedule.}How many stages must a Decontamination facility be? {Ans: 3 stages for all Class I