T013 Asbestos

Description

Construction Technology and environmental services T013 Mind Map on T013 Asbestos, created by alison_patey0437 on 29/04/2013.
alison_patey0437
Mind Map by alison_patey0437, updated more than 1 year ago
alison_patey0437
Created by alison_patey0437 about 11 years ago
210
4

Resource summary

T013 Asbestos
  1. Types
    1. White (chrysotile)
      1. Brown (amosite)
        1. Blue (crocidolite)
        2. original benefits of asbestos was that it was a good fire ensulator, electrical insulator, chem resistor, thermal insulator etc.
          1. therefore added 2 materials such as cement; plastics/ resins; insulations materials etc.
          2. used in new build/refurb bdg up to 1999
            1. health affects of asbestos
              1. lung cancer, asbestosis - incurable and takes up 2 15yrs to develop
                1. asbestos related diseases is expected 2 peak in 2014/15 at 5,000 deaths
                  1. highest risk are in construction & maintainence
                2. Duty to manage
                  1. Legislation and regulation
                    1. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
                      1. Management of Heath and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
                        1. CDM Regs 2007
                          1. Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006
                            1. relates to works involving ACM's
                          2. lots of HSE guides to help employers manage asbestos in their property
                            1. Identify
                              1. Access
                                1. Manage
                                  1. manage, plan, training
                                    1. asbestos register
                                      1. ongoing reinspection
                                  2. removal
                                    1. licensed asbestos contractor
                                      1. asbestos analysis
                                        1. waste disposal
                                      2. surveys
                                    Show full summary Hide full summary

                                    Similar

                                    NRM Cost Definitions
                                    alison_patey0437
                                    Finishes
                                    alison_patey0437
                                    NRM Cost Definitions
                                    tsn_07
                                    NRM Cost Definitions
                                    Mohammed Sayid
                                    Government of India Act 1935
                                    jacksearle
                                    Third Space Academia
                                    k.fenbyhulse
                                    Biology -B2
                                    HeidiCrosbie
                                    Social Influence
                                    Kizzy Leverton
                                    HEMORRAGIAS - OBST PATOLOGICA
                                    María José Alvarez Gazzano
                                    Organic Nomenclature
                                    Megan Chansavang