Section 326IAC18-1-8. License requirements for contractors performing asbestos projects

   The following requirements shall apply to the implementation of all asbestos projects at a facility:

(1) Each asbestos contractor is required to have at least one (1) licensed asbestos project supervisor, responsible for direct supervision of workers, in the work area of the asbestos project during removal, encapsulation, enclosure, stripping, repair, and work area decontamination activities. Asbestos workers must have access to the asbestos project supervisor(s) throughout the duration of the asbestos project.

(2) Each asbestos contractor shall ensure that the current:

(A) certificate of accreditation and photographic identification card; or

(B) asbestos license;

belonging to each project supervisor and worker is kept on the job site during all asbestos projects. The certificate of accreditation and photographic identification card or asbestos license shall be kept outside the work area and shall be available for inspection by the department.

(3) A person employed by the asbestos contractor, or a partner or subsidiary entity thereof, implementing an asbestos project shall not, for the purposes of fulfilling the requirements of 40 CFR 763.90* of the Asbestos-Containing Material in Schools Rule, collect or analyze air samples for determining the completion of that asbestos project.

  *This document is incorporated by reference. Copies may be obtained from the Government Printing Office, 732 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20401 or are available for review and copying at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Air Quality, Indiana Government Center-North, Tenth Floor, 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204. (Air Pollution Control Division; 326 IAC 18-1-8; filed Sep 23, 1988, 1:45 p.m.: 12 IR 273; filed Dec 5, 1990, 3:40 p.m.: 14 IR 614; filed May 12, 1998, 9:15 a.m.: 21 IR 3755; readopted filed Jan 10, 2001, 3:20 p.m.: 24 IR 1477; filed Aug 26, 2004, 11:30 a.m.: 28 IR 103)