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AHERA -CORRECTANSWER EPA 40 CFR 763 - Asbestos Hazard Emergency
Response Act of 1986 - Regulatory framework for managing asbestos in schools.
Includes: Model Accreditation Plan, Sampling Protocol, Worker Protection Rule, and
Ban and Fade Out rule. Mandates all K-12 public and private non-profit schools inspect
buildings, prepare management plans, and reduce hazards related to asbestos.
ASHAA -CORRECTANSWER Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act of 1984 - Public
Law 98-377. Directed EPA to help schools carry out their asbestos hazard
responsibilities. Established funding for abatement efforts in schools.
ASHARA -CORRECTANSWER Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization
Act of 1990 - expanded asbestos regulations to cover public and commercial buildings,
extending stricter management, inspection, and abatement rules to more buildings and
increasing training requirements for professionals
NESHAP -CORRECTANSWER EPA 40 CFR 61 subpart M - National Emission
Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - Includes rules for specific hazardous air
pollutants, waste operations, emission limits, and compliance methods.
,When is a NESHAP notification required? -CORRECTANSWER For all demolition. For
all renovation with RACM over 260ft/160ft²/35ft³. 10 working days before project begins.
When is an OSHA notification required? -CORRECTANSWER 24hr courtesy
notification to Cal/OSHA for any asbestos work and/or temporary work sites
OSHA General Industry Asbestos Standard -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8 CCR 5208
Fed - 29 CFR 1910.1001
Comprehensive regulation for occupational asbestos exposure, covering all industries
except construction and shipbuilding/repair, setting exposure limits, requiring
engineering controls, respiratory protection, medical surveillance, hygiene practices,
training, and waste disposal protocols.
OSHA Construction Industry Asbestos Standards -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8 CCR
1529
Fed - 29 CFR 1926.1101
Defines classes of asbestos work and details requirements for employers, including
exposure limits, monitoring, PPE, hygiene facilities, decontamination, waste handling,
medical surveillance, and notification procedures. Mandates negative pressure
enclosures, HEPA vacuums, wet methods, and respiratory fit testing.
OSHA Respirator Standard -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8 CCR 5144
Fed - 29 CFR 1910.134
, Requires employers to establish a written program, use engineering controls first,
provide proper respirators, ensure medical evaluations, fit testing, training, and
maintenance, and protect workers from hazards when respirators are needed for
airborne contaminants
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (right to know) -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8
CCR 5194
Fed - 29 CFR 1910.1200
Requires employers to implement a written program to inform employees about
hazardous chemicals/materials through labeling, SDS , and training. Mandates hazard
classifications and accessibility to information and training on chemical dangers, PPE,
and emergency procedures.
Cal OSHA Registration Requirements -CORRECTANSWER T8 CCR 341.6 - requires
employers doing asbestos related work disturbing >100ft² in California must register
with DOSH, have workers comp, a contractors license (C-22), and submit notifications
Cal OSHA CAC / CSST Certification Requirements -CORRECTANSWER T8 CCR 1529
341.15 - anyone performing asbestos consulting or surveillance work must be certified
with DOSH and employers must implement strict control methods including HEPA
vacuums, wet methods, and prompt clean up
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AHERA -CORRECTANSWER EPA 40 CFR 763 - Asbestos Hazard Emergency
Response Act of 1986 - Regulatory framework for managing asbestos in schools.
Includes: Model Accreditation Plan, Sampling Protocol, Worker Protection Rule, and
Ban and Fade Out rule. Mandates all K-12 public and private non-profit schools inspect
buildings, prepare management plans, and reduce hazards related to asbestos.
ASHAA -CORRECTANSWER Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act of 1984 - Public
Law 98-377. Directed EPA to help schools carry out their asbestos hazard
responsibilities. Established funding for abatement efforts in schools.
ASHARA -CORRECTANSWER Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization
Act of 1990 - expanded asbestos regulations to cover public and commercial buildings,
extending stricter management, inspection, and abatement rules to more buildings and
increasing training requirements for professionals
NESHAP -CORRECTANSWER EPA 40 CFR 61 subpart M - National Emission
Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - Includes rules for specific hazardous air
pollutants, waste operations, emission limits, and compliance methods.
,When is a NESHAP notification required? -CORRECTANSWER For all demolition. For
all renovation with RACM over 260ft/160ft²/35ft³. 10 working days before project begins.
When is an OSHA notification required? -CORRECTANSWER 24hr courtesy
notification to Cal/OSHA for any asbestos work and/or temporary work sites
OSHA General Industry Asbestos Standard -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8 CCR 5208
Fed - 29 CFR 1910.1001
Comprehensive regulation for occupational asbestos exposure, covering all industries
except construction and shipbuilding/repair, setting exposure limits, requiring
engineering controls, respiratory protection, medical surveillance, hygiene practices,
training, and waste disposal protocols.
OSHA Construction Industry Asbestos Standards -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8 CCR
1529
Fed - 29 CFR 1926.1101
Defines classes of asbestos work and details requirements for employers, including
exposure limits, monitoring, PPE, hygiene facilities, decontamination, waste handling,
medical surveillance, and notification procedures. Mandates negative pressure
enclosures, HEPA vacuums, wet methods, and respiratory fit testing.
OSHA Respirator Standard -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8 CCR 5144
Fed - 29 CFR 1910.134
, Requires employers to establish a written program, use engineering controls first,
provide proper respirators, ensure medical evaluations, fit testing, training, and
maintenance, and protect workers from hazards when respirators are needed for
airborne contaminants
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (right to know) -CORRECTANSWER Cal - T8
CCR 5194
Fed - 29 CFR 1910.1200
Requires employers to implement a written program to inform employees about
hazardous chemicals/materials through labeling, SDS , and training. Mandates hazard
classifications and accessibility to information and training on chemical dangers, PPE,
and emergency procedures.
Cal OSHA Registration Requirements -CORRECTANSWER T8 CCR 341.6 - requires
employers doing asbestos related work disturbing >100ft² in California must register
with DOSH, have workers comp, a contractors license (C-22), and submit notifications
Cal OSHA CAC / CSST Certification Requirements -CORRECTANSWER T8 CCR 1529
341.15 - anyone performing asbestos consulting or surveillance work must be certified
with DOSH and employers must implement strict control methods including HEPA
vacuums, wet methods, and prompt clean up
