The information provided for in article R. 4412-86 is made available to the occupational physician, the labour inspectorate, the occupational health inspector and the agents of the prevention departments of the social security organisations.
The provisions of this section apply to: 1° Work involving the removal or encapsulation of asbestos and materials, equipment and materials or articles containing it, including demolition ; 2° Work on materials, equipment, materials or articles likely to cause the emission of asbestos fibres.
Independently of the provisions of this section, the work and interventions mentioned in article R. 4412-94 are subject to the provisions applicable to dangerous chemical agents, including the specific provisions relating to the prevention of the risks of exposure to carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic agents for reproduction in section II, with the exception of the exposure control provided for in articles R. 4412-27 to R. 4412-32 and R. 4412-76 to…
For the purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: 1° Test site: the first site during which the dust level of a given process is determined; 2° Containment: the isolation of the work area from the outside environment to prevent the dispersion of fibres; 3° Decontamination (workers, equipment, waste): the procedure contributing to collective protection against the dispersion of asbestos fibres outside the work area and which, for…
I. – The client, the project manager or the owner of buildings by nature or by destination, equipment, materials or articles who decides on an operation involving risks of exposure of workers to asbestos shall have the search for asbestos mentioned in article L. 4412-2 carried out in accordance with the conditions laid down in this paragraph. These risks, assessed by the person mentioned in the previous paragraph, may in…
The location surveyor has the qualifications and resources required to carry out this task, as specified for each field of activity by the decrees referred to in II of article R. 4412-97. It carries out its work in complete independence and may not have any links of interest likely to affect its impartiality, in particular with a natural or legal person involved in the same work operation. The body carrying…
The persons referred to in the first paragraph of I of article R. 4412-97 shall provide the operators responsible for the location survey with any information in their possession that may be useful in carrying out the survey. They shall respect their independence and impartiality in carrying out their spotting assignment, including when their employees are involved.
I. – When, for one of the following reasons, the person mentioned in the first paragraph of I of article R. 4412-97 finds that the location cannot be carried out, the safety of workers is ensured under the conditions laid down in II of this article: 1° In the event of an emergency caused by a disaster presenting a serious risk to public health or safety or to the protection…
When the location cannot be dissociated from the undertaking of the operation itself for technical reasons communicated by the location operator to the person mentioned in the first paragraph of I of Article R. 4412-97, the latter has the location carried out as the operation progresses under conditions specified, for each field of activity, by the orders mentioned in II of the same article. When it becomes apparent during the…
The survey report concludes either that asbestos-containing materials or products are not present or are present, and in the latter case specifies their nature, location and estimated quantity. The content of this report is defined for each field of activity by the decrees mentioned in II of article R. 4412-97. The technical files referred to in articles R. 1334-29-4 to R. 1334-29-6 of the Public Health Code andarticle R. 126-10…
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