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bulletOSHA Asbestos Information (OSHA-SLC)
bulletOSHA's Asbestos Standard for General Industry (OSHA)
bulletAsbestos: NESHAP Information and Guidance Documents
(Collection from EPA)
bullet Asbestos (ATSDR)
bullet Asbestos (Univ. Louisville)
bullet Asbestos (UMaryland)
bullet Asbestos Awareness (OSU EHS)
bullet Asbestos Awareness Training Requirements (OSU EHS)
bullet Asbestos Cement Building Products (Saftek)
bulletAsbestos in Consumer Products (Consumer Product Safety Commission)
bullet Asbestos in Schools (Manitoba)
bulletAsbestos in the Home (EPA Region 4)
bullet Asbestos Management Plan (NASA Ames Health & Safety Manual)
bulletAsbestos NESHAP Adequately Wet Guidelines (EPA)
bullet Asbestos: What Is It? (American Lung Association)
bullet Asbestos Exposure During Servicing of Clutch and Brake Assemblies (NIOSH)
bulletAsbestos in the Home: A Homeowner's Guide (EPA)
bullet Asbestos in the Home (Prodigy)
bullet Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Manual (U Texas)
bullet Asbestos Safety (Arnot Ogden Medical Center)
bullet Asbestos: The Ten Most Commonly Asked Questions (OKDOL)
bullet Asbestos in the Workplace: Protection Against (OSHA)
bullet Asbestos: Statistics and Information (production info from USGS)
bullet Asbestosis (American Lung Association)
bulletDemolition Practices Under Asbestos NESHAP (EPA)
bullet Health Effects of Asbestos (University of Minnesota)
bullet Guidelines for Working w/ Asbestos (Manitoba Canada)
bullet Malignant Mesothelioma (National Cancer Institute)
bullet Preventing Asbestos Disease Amoung Auto Mechanics (CCAR-Greenlink)
bullet Reduction of Asbestos in the Environment (International Program on Chemical Safety)
bullet Safe Use of Chrysotile Asbestos: A Manual on Prevention & Control Measures (Asbestos Institute)

Resources

bulletOSHA's Asbestos Compliance Advisor
bulletEPA regulations (40 CFR), PDF files or text. The TSCA Asbestos regulations are found in 40 CFR 763.   Need mre regs?  See our ASBESTOS REGS PAGE
bulletEPA COMPLI database (asbestos NESHAP)
bullet Asbestos Institute 
bulletAsbestos Publications.  

BooksGeneral Interest

Building Asbestos in Buildings

School Asbestos in Schools

Car Auto Mechanics

Danger! Asbestos Hazard National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs)

bulletThe Asbestos Informer, EPA/340/1-90-020, 1990.   HTML
Provides general description of asbestos, its uses, and its health effects. Aimed at a general audience.
bulletAsbestos National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Adequately Wet Guidance, EPA/340/1-90-019, 1990.   HTML
Provides guidance to asbestos inspectors and the regulated community on how to determine if friable asbestos containing materials are adequately wet as required by the Asbestos NESHAP.
bulletAsbestos NESHAP Regulated Asbestos Containing Materials (RACM) Guidance, EPA/340/1-90-018, 1990.   HTML
Assists asbestos inspectors and the regulated community in determining whether or not a material is RACM and thus subject to the Asbestos NESHAP.
bulletBackground Document to the Asbestos NESHAP, EPA/450/3-90-017, 1990.   HTML
Summary of comments regarding proposed revisions to the asbestos NESHAP, along with responses to these comments.
bulletCommon Questions on the Asbestos NESHAP, EPA/340/1-90-021, 1990.   HTML
Answers the most commonly asked questions about the Asbestos NESHAP for demolitions and renovations. Many of the questions relate to how a demolition or renovation contractor or building owner can best comply with the regulation.
bulletDemolition Practices Under the Asbestos NESHAP, EPA/340/1-92-013, 1992.   HTML
Provides asbestos NESHAP inspectors with information about how specific demolition and cleanup practices affect Category I and II nonfriable asbestos containing materials.
bulletRegion 5 Asbestos Notification Guidance, 40 CFR Part 61, Subpart M.   HTML
A guide to aid the regulated community in completing the NESHAP for asbestos notification requirements for demolitions and/or renovations.
bulletReporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Waste Disposal : A Field Guide, EPA-340/1-90-016, 1990.   HTML
A guide to complying with the reporting and recordkeeping requirements of the asbestos NESHAP. Addresses the responsibilities of waste generators, transporters and waste disposal site operators.

 

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