CSST Study Guide: Questions & Complete Solutions
Aggressive-method Right Ans - means removal or disturbance of building
material by sanding, abrading, grinding or other method that breaks,
crumbles, or disintegrates intact ACM
Amended water Right Ans - means water to which surfactant (wetting
agent) has been added to increase the ability of liquid to penetrate ACM
Abestos Containing Material (ACM) EPA Right Ans - means any material
more than one percent asbestos
Assistant Secretary Right Ans - means the assistant secretary of labor for
occupational safety and health, US Department of labor, or designee
Authorized Person Right Ans - means any person authorized by the
employer and required by work duties to be present in regulated areas
Building/facility owner Right Ans - is the legal entity, including a lessee,
which exercises control over management and record keeping functions
relating to a building and facility in which activities covered by this standard
take place
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) Right Ans - means one certified in the
practice of industrial hygiene by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene
Chief Right Ans - means the chief of Division of Occupational Safety and
Health, P.O. Box 420603, San Francisco, CA 94142
Class I asbestos work Right Ans - means activities involving the removal of
TSI and surfacing ACM and PACM
Class II asbestos work Right Ans - means activities involving the removal of
ACM which IS NOT thermal system insulation or surfacing material. This
includes, but is not limited to, the removal of asbestos containing wallboard,
floor tile and sheeting, roofing and siding singles, and construction mastics
, Class III asbestos work Right Ans - means REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
operations where "ACM", including TSI and surfacing ACM & PACM, is likely to
be disturbed
Class IV asbestos work Right Ans - means maintenance and CUSTODIAL
ACTIVITIES during which employees contact but do not disturb ACM or PACM
and activities to clean up dust, waste, & debris resulting from Class I,II,III
activities
Clean Room Right Ans - means an uncontaminated room having favilities
for the storage of employees' street clothing & uncontaminated materials &
equipment
Closely Resemble Right Ans - means that the major workplace conditions
which have contributed to the levels of historic asbestos exposure, are no
more protective than conditions of the current workplace
Competent Person Right Ans - means in addition to one who is capable of
identifying existing & predictable hazards in the surroundings or working
conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and
who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them,
one who is capable of identifying existing asbestos hazards in the workplace
and selecting the appropriate control strategy for asbestos exposure, who has
the authority to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them: in
addition, for Class I and Class II (40 CFR part 763) for supervisor, or its
equivalent and, for Class III and Class IV work, who is trained in a manner
consistent with EPA requirements for training of local education agency
maintenance and custodial staff as set forth at 40 CFR 763.92(a)(2). Note: For
operations involving more than 100 square feet of construction material as
defined in subsection (r) of this section the competent person may fulfill the
requirement contained in Section 341.9 to specify a certified supervisor for
asbestos related work
Critical Barrier Right Ans - means one or more layer of plastic sealed over
all opening into a work area or any other similarly placed physical barrier
sufficient to prevent airborne asbestos in a work area from migrating to an
adjacent area
Aggressive-method Right Ans - means removal or disturbance of building
material by sanding, abrading, grinding or other method that breaks,
crumbles, or disintegrates intact ACM
Amended water Right Ans - means water to which surfactant (wetting
agent) has been added to increase the ability of liquid to penetrate ACM
Abestos Containing Material (ACM) EPA Right Ans - means any material
more than one percent asbestos
Assistant Secretary Right Ans - means the assistant secretary of labor for
occupational safety and health, US Department of labor, or designee
Authorized Person Right Ans - means any person authorized by the
employer and required by work duties to be present in regulated areas
Building/facility owner Right Ans - is the legal entity, including a lessee,
which exercises control over management and record keeping functions
relating to a building and facility in which activities covered by this standard
take place
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) Right Ans - means one certified in the
practice of industrial hygiene by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene
Chief Right Ans - means the chief of Division of Occupational Safety and
Health, P.O. Box 420603, San Francisco, CA 94142
Class I asbestos work Right Ans - means activities involving the removal of
TSI and surfacing ACM and PACM
Class II asbestos work Right Ans - means activities involving the removal of
ACM which IS NOT thermal system insulation or surfacing material. This
includes, but is not limited to, the removal of asbestos containing wallboard,
floor tile and sheeting, roofing and siding singles, and construction mastics
, Class III asbestos work Right Ans - means REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
operations where "ACM", including TSI and surfacing ACM & PACM, is likely to
be disturbed
Class IV asbestos work Right Ans - means maintenance and CUSTODIAL
ACTIVITIES during which employees contact but do not disturb ACM or PACM
and activities to clean up dust, waste, & debris resulting from Class I,II,III
activities
Clean Room Right Ans - means an uncontaminated room having favilities
for the storage of employees' street clothing & uncontaminated materials &
equipment
Closely Resemble Right Ans - means that the major workplace conditions
which have contributed to the levels of historic asbestos exposure, are no
more protective than conditions of the current workplace
Competent Person Right Ans - means in addition to one who is capable of
identifying existing & predictable hazards in the surroundings or working
conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and
who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them,
one who is capable of identifying existing asbestos hazards in the workplace
and selecting the appropriate control strategy for asbestos exposure, who has
the authority to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them: in
addition, for Class I and Class II (40 CFR part 763) for supervisor, or its
equivalent and, for Class III and Class IV work, who is trained in a manner
consistent with EPA requirements for training of local education agency
maintenance and custodial staff as set forth at 40 CFR 763.92(a)(2). Note: For
operations involving more than 100 square feet of construction material as
defined in subsection (r) of this section the competent person may fulfill the
requirement contained in Section 341.9 to specify a certified supervisor for
asbestos related work
Critical Barrier Right Ans - means one or more layer of plastic sealed over
all opening into a work area or any other similarly placed physical barrier
sufficient to prevent airborne asbestos in a work area from migrating to an
adjacent area
