A QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS APPROACH TO A+ IN CSST
EXAM.
What does ASHARA Stand for
Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act
What does AHERA stand for
Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act
What year was AHERA enacted
1987
What year was ASHARA enacted
1990
What does NESHAP stand for
National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants
What year was NESHAP enacted
1989
What facilities does AHERA cover
Schools K-12, public and private, non-profit
What facilities does ASHARA cover
All public and commercial buildings except for residential properties less than 10 units
What facilities does NESHAP cover
All facilities except residential properties of 4 or less units (Demo or Renovations)
Suspect ACBM for AHERA
Materials in/on structural member
TSI outside building that is part of HVAC system or porticos
ACM defined by EPA
>1% Asbestos
What does PLM stand for
Polarized Light Microscopy
What is NIOSH 582 Method
PLM
ACM defined by OSHA
, >0.1% for employee protection
OSHA Haz waste labeling and disposal ACM definition
>1%
According to OSHA how should ACM Haz waste be handled
-labeled
-leak tight
-bury w/in 24 hours arrival at landfill
-need manifest
Examples of TSI
-Pipe wrap
-Boiler Insulation
-Duct Insulation
Examples of Surfacing material
-acoustical ceiling spray
-plaster
-fire proofing
-stucco
Examples of miscellaneous
-floor tile
-ceiling tile
-drywall
-mastics
What is RACM (Regulated Asbestos Containing Materials)
>1% and friable OR >1% and will become friable
Examples of Category 1 non-friable
-packing
-gaskets
-asphalt roofing
What is PACM
TSI or surfacing in buildings pre-1981
What is class 1 work
EXAM.
What does ASHARA Stand for
Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act
What does AHERA stand for
Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act
What year was AHERA enacted
1987
What year was ASHARA enacted
1990
What does NESHAP stand for
National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants
What year was NESHAP enacted
1989
What facilities does AHERA cover
Schools K-12, public and private, non-profit
What facilities does ASHARA cover
All public and commercial buildings except for residential properties less than 10 units
What facilities does NESHAP cover
All facilities except residential properties of 4 or less units (Demo or Renovations)
Suspect ACBM for AHERA
Materials in/on structural member
TSI outside building that is part of HVAC system or porticos
ACM defined by EPA
>1% Asbestos
What does PLM stand for
Polarized Light Microscopy
What is NIOSH 582 Method
PLM
ACM defined by OSHA
, >0.1% for employee protection
OSHA Haz waste labeling and disposal ACM definition
>1%
According to OSHA how should ACM Haz waste be handled
-labeled
-leak tight
-bury w/in 24 hours arrival at landfill
-need manifest
Examples of TSI
-Pipe wrap
-Boiler Insulation
-Duct Insulation
Examples of Surfacing material
-acoustical ceiling spray
-plaster
-fire proofing
-stucco
Examples of miscellaneous
-floor tile
-ceiling tile
-drywall
-mastics
What is RACM (Regulated Asbestos Containing Materials)
>1% and friable OR >1% and will become friable
Examples of Category 1 non-friable
-packing
-gaskets
-asphalt roofing
What is PACM
TSI or surfacing in buildings pre-1981
What is class 1 work
