Minnesota Administrative Rules

4620.3480 ASBESTOS PROJECT DESIGN.

Subpart 1.

Applicability.

When an asbestos project design is prepared, it must be prepared according to this part and signed by the asbestos project designer.

Subp. 2.

Use of asbestos project designer.

The asbestos project designer must have a current asbestos project designer certificate at the location where the asbestos project designer is conducting work, except as provided in part 4620.3350, subpart 6, item A. The asbestos project designer must include in the asbestos project design a photocopy of the current asbestos project designer certificate of the asbestos project designer who prepared the asbestos project design.

Subp. 3.

Technical specification content requirements.

The asbestos project designer must include in the asbestos project design the method for complying with all applicable work practice requirements of parts 4620.3000 to 4620.3724. The asbestos project design must address:

A.

preparation of each asbestos-related work area;

B.

establishment of each containment;

C.

establishment of each decontamination unit and procedures for use;

D.

evaluation and selection of various fiber release control options;

E.

establishment, maintenance, and monitoring of negative air pressure within each containment;

F.

asbestos-containing material enclosure, removal, encapsulation, or repair work practices;

G.

visual inspection procedures for each asbestos abatement containment area;

H.

air monitoring, including analysis, documentation, and record keeping;

I.

respiratory protection and personal protective equipment requirements; and

J.

disposal of asbestos-containing materials and project waste.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144.05; 326.70 to 326.81

History:

20 SR 2765; 25 SR 1894

Published Electronically:

June 3, 2013