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Asbestos Operations and Maintenance

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Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Program

Responsibilities

Program responsibilities for departments, Designated Safety Representatives, employees, and contractors.

Training

Varios levels of training associated with asbestos activities.

Notification Requirements

Regulatory requirements for VOSH notification of asbestos abatement activities.

Bulk and Air Sampling

Performing bulk sampling and air sampling for asbestos.

Inspection Reports

Communication of asbestos-containing materials to supervisors and contractors.

Project Monitoring

When project monitoring must be conducted and required duties.

Periodic Surveillance

Periodic surveillance of asbestos-containing materials in buildings.

Accidental Disturbance of Suspect ACM

What to do if suspect or asbestos-containing material is disturbed accidentally.

Abatement Project Documentation

Required documentation to be submitted to the university for asbestos abatement projects.

Definitions

Definitions related to asbestos operations and maintenance.

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Contact Information

Robin McCall-Miller, Occupational Safety Program Manager

Phone: 540-231-2341
Email: rmmiller@vt.edu