New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-A - Air Related Programs (formerly designated as rules of Division of Air Resources.)
Chapter Env-A 1800 - ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
Part Env-A 1813 - TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED ASBESTOS DISPOSAL SITE WORKERS
Section Env-A 1813.04 - Basic Training Program

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-A 1813.04

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

(a) Basic training shall be obtained through a program, or combination of programs, that covers no less than the following topics through a combination of lecture, interactive presentation, and hands-on activity:

(1) Asbestos identification, specifically including the identification of asbestos at asbestos disposal sites located in New Hampshire;

(2) History, characteristics, and location of asbestos disposal sites in New Hampshire;

(3) Human health effects due to asbestos exposure, including the relationship to smoking and contact information for smoking cessation;

(4) Relevant federal, state, and local regulations, including Env-Sw 2100;

(5) Personal protective equipment;

(6) Medical monitoring;

(7) State of the art work practices for disturbing asbestos at asbestos disposal sites, including:
a.Site characterization;

b.Site control and site security;

c.Neighborhood protection;

d.Air monitoring and asbestos fiber control;

e.Cut and fill techniques;

f.Bulk containment, transportation, and disposal of asbestos waste;

g.Decontamination procedures for personnel and equipment;

h.Site closure requirements and clearance determinations pursuant to Env-Sw 2100;

i.Sampling techniques; and

j.Managing site emergencies; and

(8) Best management practices for maintaining closed sites and protecting public health.

(b) The basic training program shall be taught using a combination of lecture, interactive presentation, and hands-on activity.

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-A 1800) #9298, eff 10-21-08

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