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ASBESTOSWHERE IT HIDES181413215171516689FIREDOOR7341211410INDUSTRIAL PROPERTYInsideOutside1 Sprayed coatings onceilings, walls, beamsand columns2 Asbestos cement water tank3 Loose fill insulation4 Lagging on boilersand pipes5 AIB ceiling tiles6 Toilet seat and cistern7 AIB partition walls8 AIB panels in fire doors9 Asbestos rope seals,gaskets and paper10 Vinyl floor tiles11 AIB around boilers,storage heaters andwarm air heating systems12 Textiles e.g. fire blankets13 Textured decorativecoating on walls andceilings e.g. Artex14 Asbestos cement roof15 Asbestos cement panels16 Asbestos cement gutters anddownpipes17 Soffits – AIB or asbestoscement18 Asbestos cement flueAIB = Asbestos insulating board
ASBESTOSSIMPLE WAYS TOPROTECT YOURSELFIt’s really important that you take precautions to protect yourself against asbestoson every job, even the small ones that don’t create much dust. Asbestos canbe in places that you might not expect, so you could come into contact with itwithout knowing.REMEMBER:Think about the asbestos risk on every jobAll business premises and public buildings should have a plan showingany asbestos in the building, so ask to see it before you startIf possible, plan the job to avoid disturbing any asbestosIf it has to be disturbed, don’t start work until you have double-checkedhow to do it safely and that you have the right information and trainingThree simple things will help keep you safe when doing asbestos work.KEEP DUSTDOWNUSE THERIGHT KITCLEAN UPPROPERLY
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Page 17 and 18: VINYL FLOOR TILESVinyl floor tiles
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