Solutions
Question:
1. Asbestos
Answer:
A mineral that forms long, thin microscopic fibers
Question:
2. List six types of asbestos fibers defined by OSHA
Answer:
1. Chrysotile
2. Amosite
3. Crocidolite
4. Anthophylite
5. Tremolite
6.Actinolite
Question:
3. Friable
Answer:
easily crumbled
Question:
4. Non-Friable
Answer:
Does not usually release airborne fibers unless subjected to cutting, sanding or grinding
Question:
5. What asbestos was more commonly used in the United States?
Answer:
Chrysotile
Question:
6. What is the formula to find out if you are using the right breathing protection?
Answer:
Permissible Exposure Limit(PEL) x Protection Factor(PF) = Maximum Use Level(MUL)