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Prince Edward Island’s Occupational Health and Safety Act has regulations for construction work in compressed air environments. The act, published in 1988 includes, but is not limited to:
- Asbestos dust definition
- Asbestos fibre sizing
- Time weighted average exposure limits
- Ventilation requirements for the removal process
- Appropriate personal protective equipment for workers¹
For more information on Prince Edward Island’s asbestos regulations, please visit Prince Edward Island’s Legal Requirements.
¹Occupational Health and Safety Act 107-115: Regulation’s. (1988). http://www.gov.pe.ca/photos/original/wcb_ohs_regs.pdf
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