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Safety and Health Regulations for Ship Repairing (1960)

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Excerpt from the Department of Labor's ship repairing safety and health regulations (29 CFR Part 8), issued under the amended Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and published in the Federal Register of February 20, 1960. It has 4 of the 21 pages: the opening preamble, scope and definitions (pp. 1543-1544) and Appendix I, the threshold limit values for air contaminants (pp. 1562-1563). The mineral dust table set asbestos at 5 million particles per cubic foot of air; the appendix took effect March 21, 1960.

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US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Standards (Federal Register)
Date
1960
Library no.
ACL Doc 21624 · asbestosclaims.law/library/21624
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US government work, in the public domain.

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“Safety and Health Regulations for Ship Repairing.” 1960. US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Standards (Federal Register). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 21624. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/21624.

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