Excerpts from EPA Hazardous Air Pollutant Regulation (40 CFR 61) and OSHA Asbestos Standard (29 CFR 1910.1001), Attachment 1 (1977)

Attachment 1 reproduces excerpts of the EPA asbestos national emission standards (40 CFR 61, Subparts A and B), amended through December 30, 1976. It also reproduces pages from the BNA Occupational Safety & Health Reporter containing the OSHA asbestos standard (29 CFR 1910.1001). The OSHA pages cover permissible exposure limits, respirators, monitoring, caution signs and labels, and medical examinations. The excerpt ends partway through the 4-Nitrobiphenyl section (1910.1003).

What the document holds

• Page 1: Cover page and EPA 40 CFR 61 excerpts: regional office addresses, demolition and renovation notice, and waste disposal site warning signs
• Page 2: OSHA Table Z-2 and Z-3 and 29 CFR 1910.1001 definitions, permissible exposure limits and methods of compliance (OSHA Reporter p. 31:8304)
• Page 3: 29 CFR 1910.1001 respirators, special clothing, change rooms, measurement method, monitoring, and signs
• Page 4: 29 CFR 1910.1001 caution labels, housekeeping, records, and medical examinations, followed by 1910.1002 and the start of 1910.1003 (4-Nitrobiphenyl)

People and organizations

From Environmental Protection Agency (agency issuing the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR 61)).

• Bay Area Air Pollution Control District (named)
• EPA (named)
• New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (named)
• North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (named)
• OSHA (named)
• Sacramento County Air Pollution Control District (named)
• The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: EPA · OSHA · OSHA Asbestos Standard · Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL).

About this copy

This is document UC-1732 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 4 pages. Production numbers BRA 1640 to BRA 1643.