1910.1001(m)(1): Exposure measurements

(1) Exposure measurements.

The employer may utilize the services of competent organizations such as industry trade associations and employee associations to maintain the records required by this section.

(i) The employer shall keep an accurate record of all measurements taken to monitor employee exposure to asbestos as prescribed in paragraph (d) of this section.

(ii) This record shall include at least the following information: Open (m)(1)(ii)

(A) The date of measurement;

(B) The operation involving exposure to asbestos which is being monitored;

(C) Sampling and analytical methods used and evidence of their accuracy;

(D) Number, duration, and results of samples taken;

(E) Type of respiratory protective devices worn, if any; and

(F) Name and exposure of the employees whose exposure are represented. Open (m)(1)(ii)(f)

(iii) The employer shall maintain this record for at least thirty (30) years, in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.20.