SafetyQuestion 350 of 1605
A contractor with employees plans to perform asbestos abatement work. Before doing so, the contractor must be:
a.Bonded for an additional $100,000
b.Registered as an asbestos-related work contractor with the appropriate state agency
c.Approved in writing by every adjacent property owner
d.Licensed only as a Class B general building contractor
Explanation
Contractors performing asbestos-related work involving 100 square feet or more must be registered to perform asbestos work and use trained, certified workers. This protects workers and the public from asbestos exposure.
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