40 COR 40-6993 [¶22,261R]
ASBESTOS – INITIAL EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT BY COMPETENT PERSON
Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1529(f)(2)(A) (2013) – Employer did not provide a competent person to conduct an asbestos exposure assessment. The citation was properly amended to willful-general. Employer’s workers were properly classified as employees, not independent contractors.
ASBESTOS – BUILDING AND FACILITY OWNERS’ DUTY TO DETERMINE PRESENCE, LOCATION AND QUANITY OF ACM/PACM BEFORE WORK BEGINS
Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1529(k)(2)(A) (2013) – Employer failed to determine the presence, location, and quantity of asbestos-containing material (ACM) and/or presumed asbestos-containing material (PACM) at the worksite. The citation was properly amended to willful-general. Employer’s workers were properly classified as employees, not independent contractors.