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New York State Department of Labor Division of Safety and Health

New York State Department of Labor Division of Safety and Health. Eileen Franko, DrPH Acting Director. DOSH Programs Not Related to Asbestos. Industry Inspection Boiler Inspection Mine Safety and Health Training Program Public Employee Safety and Health (PESH)

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New York State Department of Labor Division of Safety and Health

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  1. New York State Department of LaborDivision of Safety and Health Eileen Franko, DrPH Acting Director

  2. DOSH ProgramsNot Related to Asbestos • Industry Inspection • Boiler Inspection • Mine Safety and Health Training Program • Public Employee Safety and Health (PESH) • Workplace Safety and Loss Prevention Program (Code Rule 59 and 60) • Hazard Abatement/Safety and Health Training and Education • On-Site Consultation Bureau

  3. DOSH Program Asbestos Related • Asbestos Control Bureau • Licensing and Certification • Engineering Services Unit

  4. DOSH Staff • Industry Insp - 48 • Boiler Inspection - 28 • Mine Safety - 2 • PESH - 68 • WSLPIP - 2 • HAB - 8 • On-Site – 32 • Total - 188 • Asbestos - 19 • L & C - 8 • ESU – 9 • Total – 36

  5. Code Rule 56 • Fire and Life Safety Issues • Egress, fire protection systems, emergency lighting, evacuation plan • Negative Air Ventilation System Disconnect Switches • For enclosures that are an entire floor, multiple floors or > 15,000 sq. ft. on any given floor • Coordinated w/Fire Dept and location posted on ground floor

  6. Code Rule 56 • Fire-retardant or non-combustible barriers and decontamination system enclosures • Review and acceptance of the asbestos project documents by the AHJ for project life/fire safety for compliance with local building and fire codes • Portable Fire Extinguishers • Each work area and where special hazards exist

  7. Code Rule 56 • Periodic inspections, at least annually, of encapsulated materials • No smoking, lighters, matches allowed • All sources of ignition shall be extinguished in regulated work area containment • Incorporate the 4 Applicable Variances

  8. Code Rule 56 • Deleted “incidental disturbance” as all disturbances must be cleaned up. All cleanups of discovered disturbances are now asbestos clean-up projects • One sample per pump • Minimum of 1200 liters for each PCM background or clearance

  9. Thank You For additional information contact Me at (518) 457-3815 or your local district office.

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