Questions And Correct Answers
ACM stands for
Asbestos Containing Material
The operating agency for each public school building in which fraible asbestos
containing materials have been identified shall monitor airborne asbestos levels in
each sampling area. For at least how many hours during a period of normal activity
must this monitoring be done?
it must be done for 8 hours
What portion of insurance coverage for medical exams and monitoring as required by
law must the contractor provide?
all of the cost
Responsibility for ACM control in a building is primarily that of the
owner
,The category least suspected of releasing asbestos fibers into the air because of
friability is
miscellaneous products
The program manager can speed up the sampling process when preparing for a
building inspection for asbestos by revealing ACM in the
blueprints
Before plastic barriers are set up, the work area should be
wet cleaned
What percentage of Federal, commercial, and residential construction before 1970
contained asbestos in pipe or boiler insulation?
20%
The efficiency of the negative air pressure unit or cabinet is determined by the
Magnehelic guage and the manometer
Disposal bags are primarily made of which type of plastic?
A minimum of 6 mil
, A contractor must sign the contract and execute the bonds _____ days after being
awarded the bid
5 days
What should be posted "in plain view" of workers at teh jobsite to ensure safety?
Emergency telephone numbers
For a negative air pressure unit or cabinet, what volt-power supply is needed?
115 volt
Assembly Bill 2040 requires warning signs to state
Danger- asbestos cancer and lung hazard- keep out!
Mesothelioma is a cancer of
the lining of the lungs