§228.132. Non-asbestos Spray Insulation  


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  • Non-asbestos fibrous matter shall not be sprayed in an area open to the atmosphere unless the following procedures are taken:

     

    a)         The entire floor or area to be sprayed shall be enclosed with plastic or plastic-coated tarpaulins in a manner which shall preclude the escape of fiber-containing material from the enclosure.  All interior open areas such as elevator shafts and stairwells shall be enclosed in a manner which shall prevent the escape of fiber-containing material from the working area.

     

    b)         The entire sprayed area, all ledges and surfaces including tarpaulins within the enclosure shall be thoroughly vacuumed upon completion of the spraying operation and immediately before the enclosure is dismantled.