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MARCOR OSH PROGRAM MANUAL 15005b. Coordinate with the APM for planning and schedulingasbestos removal operations.c. Ensure personnel are trained and qualified respiratorusers in accordance with chapter 13 and are AHERA trained andaccredited.d. Complete the NAVMC 11406, part 2, and certify part 3,step 1 for asbestos removal operations before beginning work,and provide a copy to the APM. Work shall commence only uponreceipt of a completed and certified NAVMC 11406 (certificationby the APM and industrial hygienist/workplace monitor).e. Ensure all tools removed from a regulated area arecompletely sealed in two layers of six mil polyethylene orcompletely decontaminated by being thoroughly vacuumed, washedwith amended water, and dried.f. Ensure only High Efficiency Particulate Air filter(HEPA) vacuums are used at jobs containing asbestos material.g. Ensure all asbestos waste is properly disposed of(confer with the installation or unit environmental compliancedepartment for guidance). 40 CFR 61 provides guidanceconcerning disposal.h. Ensure the job is certified visually clean after work iscomplete on the NAVMC 11406, part 3, step 2 and provide to theAPM.i. Disestablish asbestos containment area upon notificationby the APM that authorization is permitted.15005. CONTROL METHODS1. Work Clearance. Due to the inability to detect and containasbestos without specialized monitoring equipment and training,Marine Corps organizations or units are prohibited frominitiating any maintenance, renovation, demolition, or self-helpproject without first contacting the APM for work clearance.15-9