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8/18/2019 ASBESTOS AWARENESS TRAINING.ppt

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ASBESTOS AWARENESS

TRAINING

Guidance for Airport Fire Service

Personnel


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AIMS

The ais of this presentation are!

" To infor AFS cre#s of the various t$pes of

As%estos and their ph$siolo&ical effects'

" To &ive operational considerations for incidents#here As%estos a$ %e present'

" To state the post incident procedures for As%estos containated PPE(E)uipent'


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OB*E+TI,ES

At the end of this session students #ill %e a%le to!

" Nae the three ain t$pes of As%estos and state #herethe$ a$ %e found'

" -eonstrate an understandin& of the effects of As%estos onthe huan %od$'

" Give the operational considerations for incidents #here

As%estos is suspected or .no#n to %e present'

" +orrectl$ deonstrate the post incident decontainationprocedure'


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REG/0ATIONS AN-

+OMP0IAN+E

" +ontrol of As%estos at #or. Re&ulations

1221 3+AWR4 places a re)uireent on

eplo$ers to prevent eplo$ees %ein&e5posed to As%estos6 or if this is not

practica%le6 to control the e5posure to the

lo#est level possi%le'


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Mana&eent of 7ealth and Safet$ at Wor.

Re&ulations 8999!

"Re)uires eplo$ers to assess 7ealth andSafet$ ris.s to eplo$ees and others #ho

a$ #or. on their preises'

" To identif$ easures to protect the'

" To ipleent preventative or protective

easures'


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ASBESTOS

" What is As%estos:

As%estos is a naturall$ occurrin& fi%rous aterial

that has %een ined on a #ide scale %asis foraround the past 8;2 $ears'

Its versatilit$ and fire proofin&(insulatin& propertiesa.e it a ver$ #ell utilised aterial usedthrou&hout %oth doestic and coercialpropert$6 as #ell as industr$'


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ASBESTOS FIBRES

" Mechanicall$ ver$ stron&'

" 7i&hl$ resistant to heat and cheicalattac.'

" ,er$ fine fi%res that are invisi%le to thena.ed e$e'


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SERPENTINES

The onl$ t$pe of As%estos %elon&in& to the

Serpentine &roup is!

" +hr$sotile 3&enerall$ .no#n as =#hite>

as%estos4'


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+7R


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AMP7IBO0ES

The Aphi%ole &roup of As%estos contains

1 ain t$pes!

" +rocidolite 3Blue As%estos4

" Aosite 3Bro#n As%estos4


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+RO+I-O0ITE(AMOSITE

" The fi%res that

coprise

+rocidolite(Aosite

As%estos are&enerall$ strai&ht and

?a&&ed in

appearance'


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ASBESTOS

" +hr$sotile @ White As%estos @ /N 1;92

EA+ @ 1

" +rocidolite @ Blue As%estos @ /N 1181

EA+ @ 1

" Aosite @ Bro#n As%estos @ /N1181

EA+ @ 1


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ASBESTOS APP0I+ATION AREAS

" Theral and sound insulation'

" Fire protection'

" 0a&&in& for pipe #or.'

" Insulatin& %oards and ceilin& tiles'


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AN- AIR+RAFT


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AIR+RAFT /SES

" Insulatin& of h$draulic pipes and fuel lines

" Gas.ets and seals

" Bra.e units and asse%lies

" Insulatin& shrouds protectin& electricalcoponents and fuel s$stes in hi&hteperature areas 3such as co%ustion cha%erand tur%ines4


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AIR+RAFT

" As%estos has special )ualities that are currentl$not availa%le fro an$ other aterial'

" Most aircraft en&ines 3especiall$ in older aircraft4use parts containin& as%estos'

" RetroCfittin& has %een attepted #ith nonas%estos containin& aterials'

" Alternative aterials for several applications have$et to %e found'


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NOTE

" It is not possi%le to identif$ the t$pe of

As%estos involved %$ colour6 as this is

onl$ a description of their appearance#hen vie#ed under a icroscope'

" There is NO ris. fro products containin&as%estos if the$ are intact and not

distur%ed'


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ASBESTOS AN- 7/MAN 7EA0T7

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W7< IS ASBESTOS SO

-ANGERO/S:

" When $ou inhale the lon& thin fi%res of As%estos6the$ %ecoe lod&ed in the soft tissue of $ourlun&s'

"


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W7< IS ASBESTOS SO

-ANGERO/S:


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ASBESTOS RE0ATE- -ISEASES

" As%estosis @ Irreversi%le scarrin& of thelun&s

" 0un& +ancer @ Increased ris.6 even hi&her

#hen coupled #ith so.in&' 3Ris. factoris increased %$ ;4

" Mesothelioa @ +ancer of the linin& of the

lun&s'

It is #orth notin& that the onset of disease can ta.e %et#een8; @ 2 $ears fro first e5posure'


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ASBESTOS RE0ATE- -ISEASES


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FIREFIG7TING


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MAIN RISS TO PERSONNE0

" Breathin& in air%orne As%estos fi%res durin& fire fi&htin&operations'

" The containation of clothin& and e)uipent #ith

As%estos fi%res and su%se)uent ris. fro inhalation if notreoved'

" As%estos fi%res e5posed to direct %urnin& a$ %rea. intosall pieces #ith e5plosive force and spread over a #ide

area'

" FS-M carr$in& out inspections on an$ Wor.s in Pro&ressin areas containin& as%estos'


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FIREFIG7TING

" +ontrol of As%estos at Wor. Re&ulations3+AWR4 12216 re&ulation H'

" Re)uires as%estos 3or as%estos containin&aterials4 in non doestic preises to %eidentified and ana&ed'

" Airport As%estos Surve$ can %e found inSu% Office and Watchroo'


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IN+I-ENTS

On receipt of a call to an area #hereas%estos a$ %e6 or is .no#n to %epresent!

" Ma.e all personnel a#are'" Approach and par. up#ind'

" -efine ris. area and cordon off'

" Miniu personnel #ithin cordon'" Noinated person to control access(e&ress

fro cordoned area'


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IN+I-ENTS

" Full PPE(BA #ithin cordon'

" Respirators for personnel #or.in& near to

cordon'

" eep de%ris oveent to a iniu'

" eep de%ris dap usin& spra$(fo&'

" 0ocal Authorit$ @ 7aat Officer'" No eatin&6 drin.in& or so.in& near ris.

area'


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POST IN+I-ENT

" /se of spra$s to dap do#n area #here

daa&ed as%estos is suspected'

" /se of hand tools instead of po#er tools'

" PPE(BA #ithin cordon is to %e enforced'

" +onsider use of Full Face Respirators for

persons #or.in& near to cordon'" No eatin&6 drin.in& or so.in& until

decontaination has ta.en place'


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EEMPTION

" As%estos 30icensin&4 Re&ulations 89J re)uire that 8Hda$s notice %e &iven to the 7SE prior to an$ #or. %ein&carried out in a .no#n As%estos environent'

" +urrentl$6 onl$ local authorit$ fire and rescue serviceshave an e5eption fro this6 althou&h an e5eptionapplication for licensed aerodroe fire services iscurrentl$ on&oin&'

" At an$ incident involvin& As%estos6 AFS personnel #illfall under the priac$ of the 0ocal Authorit$ Fire andRescue service attendin&6 as the$ are currentl$ the onl$holders of an e5eption notice fro these re&ulations'


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-E+ONTAMINATION


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

" Before leavin& the cordoned area it is

iportant that full decontaination of

as%estos containated personnel and

e)uipent ta.es place'

" The follo#in& procedure should %e

adopted''''''


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-E+ONTAMINATION ASSISTANT

" It is iportant

that full respirator$

protection is

aintained at all

ties'Full face

respirator6all over

coveralls andsur&ical &loves

should %e donned'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

STAGE 1.

"Miniise fi%res %ecoin&

air%orne %$ appl$in& afinel$ atoised spra$ fro

the container provided'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

STAGE 2.

"Reove helet K

radio and #ipe do#n

"Place in +lean Area

%e$ond cordon'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

STAGE 3.

"Reove BA set'

"-on a full face

respirator'

"Place BA set in a

%lac. %a& then seal'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

STAGE 4.

"Reove tunic and

&loves'

"-on sur&ical

&loves'

"Place tunic(&loves

in red %a&'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

STAGE 5.

"Reove %oots and

#ash thorou&hl$'

"Place in clean area'

"Reove le&&in&s

and place in red %a&


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE'

STAGE 6.

"Place red %a& into

another red %a&'

"Place this into a %lac.

%a& and seal'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

STAGE 7.

"Reove face as.

filters and place in the$ello# clinical #aste

%a&'

"Reove sur&ical&loves and place in

$ello# clinical #aste

%a&'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

" +ontainated BA #earer has no#

copleted the decontaination process'

" The$ a$ no# pass throu&h cordon into

the +lean Area'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

DECONTAM ASSISTANT.

"Reove sur&ical &loves

and #hite suit'

"Place in $ello# clinical

#aste %a&'

"Reove faceas. filters

and place in $ello# clinical

#aste %a&'


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

" The decontaination assistant has no#

copleted the decontaination process'

" The$ a$ no# proceed %e$ond the

cordon into the +lean Area'

+O O


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-E+ONTAMINATION

PRO+E-/RE

" /pon return to station6 all affected personnelust have a full sho#er in order to coplete the

decontaination process'

"


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RE+OR-ING

" Post incident6 it is iportant that records ofcontaination are .ept'

" These records ust %e retained for use %$re&ulator$ %odies'

" OI+ should coplete a Su%stanceE5posure Recordin& For on return tostation'

S % t E R di


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Su%stance E5posure Recordin&

For

" /sed to record an$ e5posure to asu%stance %$ AFS personnel'

" For should %e copleted full$ at retainedas personal eplo$ee inforation for aperiod of not less than 2$ears'

" Full record of incident and e5posure ustalso %e ade in Watchroo lo& %oo.'


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