Current Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Program: Problems and Solutions

Abstract Asbestos operations and maintenance (OM it manages asbestos in place where feasible, and abates asbestos which is damaged or subject to disturbance by routine operation or renovation, or for which abatement is programmatically and economically appropriate. Among GSA's asbestos management solutions are gaining program acceptance by integrating asbestos into line management duties (with the safety office having a staff role); keeping client and staff communications open; providing detailed guidance to staff; using economic decision-making (including developing an economic model of OM training middle manage...