This paper summarizes environmental health and safety compliance issues as they relate to coatings projects. It summarizes control measures that should be taken to protect employees from exposure to agents such as silica, methylene chloride, n-methyl 2 pyrolidone, lead, and asbestos,. Best practices are discussed. This information is taken from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists.
Subject
Industrial hygiene,
Sand,
Skin,
Quartz,
Methylene,
Silica,
Lead,
Personnel,
Health, safety, and environment,
Construction,
Chlorides,
Samples,
Sampling
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2018
Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP)
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