Summary . ii
Acknowledgements . iii
Glossary . ix
Abbreviations and acronyms xi
About this guide xii
1 Introduction 1
2 Unexpected discovery of visible or suspect asbestos . 2
2.1 Key actions if suspected asbestos is discovered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 How to avoid unexpected discovery of ACS 4
3.1 Asbestos risk assessment (CAR 2012) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.2 Documenting good practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.3 Flow of records during works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.4 Checklist of information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4 Licensed (LW) versus non-licensed work (NLW) 8
4.1 Deciding whether the work is LW or NLW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.2 Licensed work (LW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.2.1 What is LW? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.2.2 Actions to be taken if the work is LW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.3 Non-licensed work (NLW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.3.1 What is NLW? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.3.2 NLW – is it notifiable? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.3.3 Mandatory actions for NNLW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5 Control measures for ACS 13
5.1 Disturbing ACS and planning groundworks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.2 Occupational control procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6 Competence and training 20
6.1 Asbestos awareness training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
6.2 Training for people dealing with LW and NLW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
7 Soil/air sampling and analysis 22
7.1 Soil sampling and analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
7.2 Environmental air monitoring and analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
8 Image examples 25
Asbestos in soil and made ground site guide vii
9 Legislation, key guidance and references . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Statutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
A1 Checklist of information 34
A2 Useful contacts 39
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Hi Joanne
Can you please supply a link to the guide so that we get an idea of the detail. It would be useful to be able to see a contents page for instance.
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In case you are interested in asbestos from soil.......here is something you may want to know!!!
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