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What diseases result from asbestos exposure
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1. Lung Cancer (Malignant Mesothelioma & Mesothelioma)
2. Asbestosis |
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Who is resposible for repair and removal of friable asbetos
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Ships Force protocol
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Within Ships Force protocol whos is responsible to ensure personnel are trained or that no abestos containing materials are introduced to ship
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Safety Officer
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Within Ships Force protocol whos is responsible to ensure personnel are medically screened and proper PPE is provided as well as materials are contained awaiting disposal
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Eng Officer / Repair Dept Head
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What are the 2 types of asbestos containing materials
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1. Friable - (Can be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure
2. Non-Friable - (Can not be reduced) |
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What are the Physical conditions in which asbestos health hazards of asbestos
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Punching, Grinding, Sanding, or machining asbestos materials
& Normal deterioration |
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What is the main difference between Ships protocol and EART protocol
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Ships protocol the dept head can approve re-entry into the space and deals with Non-friable material.
EART protocol the Safety officer must approve access to area where asbestos removal or repair ops are completed and deal with friable material |
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When would asbestos not present a health hazard
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When generally in good condition and unlikely to be disturbed.
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What is a progressively worsening disease of the lungs recognized as disabling or even a fatal occupational disease
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Asbestosis
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