Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4620 - CLEAN INDOOR AIR
ASBESTOS ABATEMENT
Part 4620.3470 - ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLAN

Universal Citation: MN Rules 4620.3470

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024

Subpart 1. Applicability.

When an asbestos management planner develops a written asbestos management plan for a facility or portion of a facility, the asbestos management plan must meet the requirements of this part.

Subp. 2. General.

The asbestos management plan must address all materials known or assumed to be asbestos-containing material within the facility or portion of the facility.

A. An asbestos management plan must be developed by an individual certified as an asbestos management planner.

B. The asbestos management planner must have a current asbestos management planner certificate at the location where the asbestos management planner is conducting work, except as provided in part 4620.3340, subpart 6, item A.

C. Any changes to an asbestos management plan must be made by an asbestos management planner.

D. The asbestos management planner must ensure that the asbestos management plan is available for review by the commissioner on request.

E. Material assumed by the asbestos inspector to be asbestos-containing material must be designated by the asbestos management planner in the asbestos management plan as asbestos-containing material, unless sampling of the material demonstrates the material is not asbestos-containing material.

Subp. 3. Asbestos management plan contents.

The asbestos management plan must be specific for the facility designated in the plan and contain:

A. the name and address of the facility;

B. copies of all asbestos inspection reports including copies of all photographs, diagrams, or other items referred to in the report;

C. a blueprint, legible diagram, or written description of the facility that indicates the location of all known or assumed asbestos-containing material;

D. the name, address, and telephone number of the individual designated to implement and administer the asbestos management plan;

E. the name and signature of the management planners making the recommendations, and a photocopy of the valid asbestos management planner certificate belonging to each management planner;

F. response actions, or preventative measures performed or to be performed to minimize or prevent fiber release episodes; and

G. procedures to inform facility maintenance personnel and outside contractors of the location and identity of building materials known or assumed to be asbestos-containing material before the beginning of work in an area where these materials are located.

Statutory Authority: MS s 144.05; 326.70 to 326.81

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