ISCO Occupation Group 7133.1 Asbestos Abatement Worker
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Asbestos Abatement Worker: Asbestos abatement workers remove asbestos from buildings and other constructions, compliant with health and safety regulations concerning the handling of hazardous materials. They investigate the intensity of the asbestos contamination, prepare the structure for removal, and prevent contamination of other areas.
Essential Skills
- Remove Contaminated Materials
- Store Contaminated Materials
- Disinfect Surfaces
- Asbestos Removal Regulations
- Assess Contamination
- Health, Safety And Hygiene Legislation
- Avoid Contamination
- Investigate Contamination
- Remove Contaminants
- Contamination Exposure Regulations
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
Optional Skills
- Ensure Operability Of Protective Equipment
- Secure Working Area
- Assist People In Contaminated Areas
- Perform Demarcation
- Hazardous Waste Treatment
- Ensure Compliance With Waste Legislative Regulations
- Handle Chemical Cleaning Agents
- Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
- Hazardous Materials Transportation
- Use Solvents
- Identify Damage To Buildings
- Assess Waste Type
- Operate Pressure Washer
- Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
- Report On Building Damage
- Hazardous Waste Storage
Alternative Names
- Asbestos Worker
- Asbestos Abatement Assessor
- Asbestos Contamination Assessor
- Asbestos Abatement Operative
- Asbestos Abatement Team Operative
- Asbestos Removal Team Worker
- Asbestos Removal Team Operative
- Hazardous Material Removal Worker
- Asbestos Removal Operative
- Hazardous Materials Removal Worker
- Asbestos Operative
- Hazardous Material Abatement Worker
- Asbestos Abatement Team Worker
- Asbestos Abatement Advisor
