Asbestos Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Individuals who smoke and are exposed to asbestos gave a much greater chance of contracting lung cancer than those who do not; the compound effect of both carcinogens can be called. . - Answer-Synergistic effect Which of the following activities are expected to create high concentrations of asbestos in the air (Class 1 work according to OSHA)? - Answer-aggressive maintenance activities around thermal system insulation (TSI) and renovation activities on trawled-on surfaces OSHA's permissib...

Individuals who smoke and are exposed to asbestos gave a much greater chance of contracting lung cancer than those who do not; the compound effect of both carcinogens can be called. . - AnswerSynergistic effect Which of the following activities are expected to create high concentrations of asbestos in the air (Class 1 work according to OSHA)? - Answer-aggressive maintenance activities around thermal system insulation (TSI) and renovation activities on trawled-on surfaces OSHA's permissible...

CSST Exam Study Prep (Review in progress... again. 12/3/18) Questions meant to assist in studying for the California OSHA Division of Occupational Safety Health certified site surveillance technician (CSST) Exam 2024 Why was asbestos added to construction materials ? -Answer-It was a great insulator and binder. It added strength and durability against weathering and use. It was non-corrosive, did not conduct electricity, and made spray-on products easier to apply. What are the two classes ...

ASB exposure is effected by exposure, accessibility, ________, and ______ - Answer-water exposure and vibration What is the expression measurement for fibers per cubic centimeter? - Answer-f/cc Modifications of withdrawls to bids are effective - Answer-when filed before the opening of bids and in writing Friable asbestos material releases fibers when - Answer-sanded, crushed, drilled or cut A type of filter in a cassette is - Answer-a polycarbonate and cellulose ester filter NESHA...

Texas Asbestos Inspectors Study Guide Already Passed 29 CFR 126.1101 OSHA Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry 40 CFR 763 EPA Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) Asbestos requirements for schools. Competent Person OSHA- A Person who is capable of of identifying existing asbestos hazards in the workplace and who has the authority to take corrective action. PEL OSHA- The Permissible Exposure Limit- a level of Airborne asbestos above which no employee shall b...

What does "asbestos" mean? Why is it given this term? CORRECT ANSWER It's inextinguishable. It is given this term because it has flame resistant properties. Why is the ONE example of Serpentine Minerals? CORRECT ANSWER Chrysotile What are the FIVE examples of amphibole minerals? CORRECT ANSWER 1) Amosite 2) Anthophyllite 3) Actinolite 4) Crocidolite 5) Tremolite What are the 6 properties that make asbestos usable? CORRECT ANSWER 1) soft and pliable 2) fire/heat- resistant 3...

Asbestos CORRECT ANSWER Subject of much industrial promise, pain& suffering, legal action, and controversy 1. Magic Mineral 2. Asbestosis& Mesothelioma 3. Law Suits 4. Abatement of ACM What is Asbestos CORRECT ANSWER 1. A Greek term given because of flame-resistant properties ( Asbestos meaning meaning inextinguishable) 2. Adopted by industry and applied to several species of naturally occurring fibrous silicate minerals Minerals Types of Asbestos are divided into CORRECT ANSWE...

Category 1 nonfriable asbestos-containing material (AMC) - Answer-means asbestos-containing packages, gaskets, resilient floor covering, and asphalt roofing products containing more than 1 percent asbestos as determined using the method specified in appendix E, subpart E, 40 CRF part 763, section 1, Polarized Light Microscopy Category II nonfiriable AMC - Answer-means any material, excluding Category I nonfirable AMC, containing more than 1 percent asbestos as determined using the method spec...

Asbestos - Answer-Subject of much industrial promise, pain& suffering, legal action, and controversy 1. Magic Mineral 2. Asbestosis& Mesothelioma 3. Law Suits 4. Abatement of ACM What is Asbestos - Answer-1. A Greek term given because of flame-resistant properties ( Asbestos meaning meaning inextinguishable) 2. Adopted by industry and applied to several species of naturally occurring fibrous silicate minerals Minerals Types of Asbestos are divided into - Answer-1. Serpentine Mi...

Asbestos Study Question and answers already passed 2023/2024Name four characteristics of asbestos - correct answer Naturally occurring, fibrous, hydrated, mineral and silicates What type of asbestos is the fibrous serpentine - correct answer chrysotile (white asbestos) Name the 5 amphiboles - correct answer Amosite Tremolite Actinolite Crocidolite Anthopyllite Name physical properties of asbestos - correct answer fire resistant