Class I asbestos work - ✔️✔️removal of TSI or surfacing material (requires respirator)
Class II asbestos work - ✔️✔️removal of all other ACM (requires respirator)
Class III asbestos work - ✔️✔️work being done where any ACM is likely to be disturbed
(requires respirator)
Class IV asbestos work - ✔️✔️work being done where any ACM might be contacted
major fiber release episode - ✔️✔️unintentional disturbance of ACM more than 3 sq ft
minor fiber release episode - ✔️✔️unintentional disturbance of ACM less than 3 sq ft
PAPR - ✔️✔️Powered Air Purifying Respirator
PEL - ✔️✔️permissable exposure limit: 0.1f/cm3 based on 8 hour TWA. if above, respirator is
required
EL - ✔️✔️excursion limit: 1f/cm3 based on 30 min
HEPA - ✔️✔️high efficiency particulate air filter
TSI - ✔️✔️Thermal System Insulation
PCM - ✔️✔️phased contrast microscopy
TEM - ✔️✔️transmission electron microscopy
who organizes categories of ACM - ✔️✔️OSHA
how much training does a Class I or Class II worker need - ✔️✔️5 day course
How much training does a Class III or Class IV worker need - ✔️✔️2 day course
air purifying respirator - ✔️✔️half or full face, filters 99.97% of particles, colored magenta
protection factor of half face respirator - ✔️✔️10
protection factor of full face respirator - ✔️✔️50
protection factor of PARP respirator - ✔️✔️50 or 100
airborne concentrations less than 1f/cc - ✔️✔️half face with HEPA
airborne concentrations less than 5f/cc - ✔️✔️full face with HEPA
airborne concentrations less than 10f/cc - ✔️✔️air purifying with HEPA
airborne concentrations less than 100f/cc - ✔️✔️full face supplied air
airborne concentrations more than 100f/cc - ✔️✔️full face supplied air with positive pressure
self/contained apparatus
quantitative fit testing - ✔️✔️chemical detection using a machine
qualitative fit testing - ✔️✔️chemical test without machine
minimum number of total air changes - ✔️✔️4 per hour
maximum use concentration (MUC) - ✔️✔️PEL x protection factor
response action: encapsulation - ✔️✔️substance painted on that binds fibers
response action: enclosure - ✔️✔️placing an air tight barrier between ACM and surroundings
response action: repair - ✔️✔️repairing damaged ACM (small amount of damage)
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