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Asbestos control in steam-electric generating plants.

J H Fontaine, D M Trayer

    American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
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    This program controls industrial exposure to airborne asbestos fibers, aligning with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and industrial hygiene practices. It details evaluation, corporate standards, and surveillance for effective hazard management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Occupational Health
    • Industrial Hygiene
    • Environmental Science

    Background:

    • Industrial work environments pose risks from airborne asbestos fibers.
    • Existing regulations and practices guide exposure control.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a comprehensive program for controlling industrial asbestos fiber exposures.
    • To ensure alignment with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and current industrial hygiene practices.

    Main Methods:

    • Problem evaluation methodologies.
    • Establishment of corporate standards for asbestos exposure.
    • Implementation of environmental and medical surveillance programs.

    Main Results:

    • The program provides a framework for systematic hazard assessment and control.
    • It integrates monitoring and health surveillance for worker protection.
    • Discussion on the merits of various hazard control measures and techniques.

    Conclusions:

    • The presented program offers a robust approach to managing airborne asbestos fiber exposures in industrial settings.
    • It emphasizes a multi-faceted strategy combining assessment, control, and surveillance.
    • Adherence to the program promotes compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.

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