OH Asbestos Abatement case studies
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The Ohio Asbestos Abatement credential refers to the asbestos program administered by the Ohio Department of Health (ODH). It is aimed at people who work in or around asbestos-containing building materials in Ohio - abatement workers and contractors, supervisors, inspectors, project designers, and related site personnel - and at employers who need their staff to understand safe handling and regulatory obligations. The OH Asbestos Abatement case studies are 5 cases and about 3,028 words.
1Hospital Penthouse Schedule Change and Clearance Criterion
A 1968 hospital is renovating its mechanical penthouse. The project designer's specification covers 420 linear feet of four-inch friable pipe insulation and 210 square feet of boiler mud.
486 words, about 2 min2Courthouse Clearance Failure and Sampling Independence
A county courthouse is abating 1,200 square feet of sprayed-on ceiling texture and mastic over a grand jury room and two adjacent corridors. The work is done over a holiday weekend.
655 words, about 3 min3Dormitory Riser Failure: Emergency or Routine O&M?
Sunday, a supply riser fails in a 1965 university dormitory and soaks the insulation on a horizontal pipe in a six-foot chase. The damaged friable section is 4 linear feet, but a plumber says the repair requires removing 18 linear feet of pipe insulation to reach the fitting.
651 words, about 3 min4Strip Mall Demolition Exposes Concealed Duct Wrap
A 1974 strip mall is being demolished to make way for a car dealership. The owner's pre-demolition inspection report identified only floor tile and mastic as asbestos-containing and concluded no friable material was present.
621 words, about 3 min5Boiler Room Crew with Expired Licenses and Short Notice
A licensed abatement contractor wins a 600-square-foot boiler room project at a manufacturing plant. The schedule is tight: the plant's boiler must be back online in five working days.
615 words, about 3 min