Benzene
Chapter 296-849, WAC |
Effective
Date: 03/01/05 |
Contents Helpful Tools Index Download
Accuracy
exposure evaluations, 849-11030
exposure records, 849-11090
Action level
definition, 849-190
exposure control areas, 849-11020
medical removal, 849-12050
periodic exposure evaluations, 849-12010
scope, section application (table 2), 849-100
training, 849-11050
Administrative controls
(see exposure
control areas)
Air monitoring methods
(see sampling
methods)
Airborne concentrations, exposure evaluations,
849-11030
Appendices, references to another chapter, 849-11050,
849-12030
Application, chapter, scope, 849-100
Area samples, collecting, 849-11030
Authorized personnel, 849-190,
849-11020
Barge
and tanker cleaning
exemptions 849-13005
exposure control requirements (table 6),
849-13020
evaluations, exposure 849-11030
Basic rules, 849-110
Breathing zone, exposure monitoring, 849-11030
Cartridge or canister, 849-13045
Changes in exposure, exposure evaluations, 849-11030
Chapter application, scope, 849-100
Coke ovens, exemptions, 849-100
Collection, air samples, exposure evaluations
(step 6), 849-11030
Colorimetric
indicator tubes (step 2-note), 849-11030
Compliance program
(see exposure
control areas, plan)
Confidence level
(see accuracy)
Confidential, medical records (note), 849-12080
Containers
exposure evaluation (step 2), 849-11030
labeling, preventative practices,
849-11010
Content of medical evaluations (table 4), 849-12030
Controls (see exposure
control areas)
Corrective actions, notifications, 849-11070
(see also exposure
control areas)
Costs to employees, 849-12030,
849-12050
Declination form, medical evaluations, helpful
tool
Definitions, 849-190
Designated representative
exposure monitoring observation, 849-11065
exposure control, 849-13005
Detector tubes (see colorimetric
indicator tubes)
Documentation
exposure controls requirements (table 6),
849-13020
exposure evaluation process, 849-11030
periodic exposure evaluations, 849-12010
Emergencies
sampling methods, 849-11030
additional requirements, 849-11010
respirators, 849-13045
medical evaluation process, 849-12030
Employee
exposure control plan, 849-13005
exposure records, 849-11090
medical evaluations, 849-12030
notification, 849-11070
observation, exposure monitoring, 849-11065
removal from exposure, 849-12050
selection, exposure evaluations, 849-11030
training, 849-11050
Enclosures, exposure control areas (note),
849-11020
Engineering controls, 849-11030
(see also exposure
controls )
Escape respirators, 849-13045
Evaluations,
exposure
control plan, 849-13005
notifications, 849-11070
periodic, 849-12010
process, 849-11030
scope, 849-100
Evaluations, medical
all requirements, 849-12030
declination form, helpful
tool
training, 849-11050
removal, 849-12050
recordkeeping, 849-12080
Exemptions, 849-100,
849-13005
Exposure and medical monitoring, 849-120
Exposure
control
all requirements, 849-130
areas,
849-11020
corrective actions, 849-11070
evaluations, 849-11030
plan,
849-13005
records,
849-11090
respirators, 849-13045
Exposure evaluation process, 849-11030
(See also evaluations,
exposure)
Exposure monitoring, 849-11030
chapter application (table 2), 849-100
observations, 849-11065
exposure records, 849-11030,
849-11090
(see also recordkeeping)
Extended work shifts, (step 6, note), 849-11030
Eye protection, 849-11040
Gas mask, 849-13045
Gasoline and other fuels, exemptions, 849-100
Handling materials, exposure evaluations,
849-11030
Hazard communication, 849-11050
Helpful tool, declination
form for medical evaluations
Hematologists
medical evaluations, 849-12030
medical removal, 849-12050
Internist
medical follow-up requirements (table 5),
849-12030
medical removal, 849-12050
Initial exposure evaluation
(see evaluations,
exposure)
Labeling, preventive practices, 849-11010
Laboratories
collecting air samples (note, step 6),
849-11030
exemptions, 849-100
medical evaluation process (step 3 and
table 5), 849-12030
Leaks (see releases)
Licensed health care professional (LHCP)
employee removal from exposure, 849-12050
medical evaluations, 849-12030
medical records, 849-12080
respirators, 849-13045
Loading or unloading, labeling requirements, 849-100,
849-11010
Markings, exposure control areas (note),
849-11020
Material handling, exposure evaluations, 849-11030
Medical
declination form, helpful
tool
evaluations, 849-12030
recordkeeping, 849-12080
removal, 849-12050
training, 849-11050
Monitoring devices, colorimetric indicator tubes
or real-time (step 2-note), 849-11030
Notifications, employee, 849-11070
Observers, exposure monitoring, 849-11065
Oil and gas drilling, exemptions, 849-100
Opinion, written, medical evaluations (step 4
and 6), 849-12030
PAPR (powered air-purifying respirator),
849-13045
PEL (permissible exposure limits)
definitions, 849-190
exposure control, 849-11020,
849-130, 849-13005,
849-13020
medical evaluations, 849-12030
respirators, 849-13045
scope (table 2), 849-100
Periodic exposure evaluation, 849-12010
all requirements, 849-12010
exemptions, 849-100
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
exposure controls, 849-13005,
849-13020
medical evaluation process, 849-12030
observers for exposure monitoring, 849-11065
references to another chapter, 849-11040
Personnel, changes in exposure evaluation,
849-11030
Physicians, 849-12030,
849-12050
(see also hematologist
and internist)
Posting
employee notifications, 849-11070
signs, 849-11020
Preventive practices, 849-11010
Processes, changes in
exposure evaluations, 849-11030
medical evaluations, 849-12030,
849-12050
Processing plants, natural gas, exemptions,
849-100
Production, changes in exposure evaluations,
849-11030
Pulmonary function tests (step 3 and table 4),
849-12030
Real-time monitors (step 2, note), 849-11030
Records, exposure (see recordkeeping,
exposure records)
Recordkeeping
all requirements, 849-12080
exposure records, 849-11090
monitoring results, 849-11030
medical removal, 849-12050
Referrals
medical follow-up requirements (table 5),
849-12030
medical removal, 849-12050
Regulated areas (see exposure
control areas)
Releases
exposure evaluations, 849-11030
references to additional requirements,
849-11010
Removal, medical, 849-12050
Requirements that apply to specific tasks (table
1), 849-100
Respirators
all requirements, 849-13045
exposure controls, 849-13020
exposure evaluations, 849-11030
medical evaluations, 849-12030
observers for exposure monitoring, 849-11065
recordkeeping, 849-11090
signs, posting, 849-11020
Respiratory hazards, exposure evaluations, 849-11030
Sampling
methods, 849-11030
(steps 6 and 7), 849-11090
SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus), 849-13045
Scope, chapter application, 849-100
Shift, work
exposure evaluations (step 4), 849-11030
periodic exposure evaluations, 849-12010
Signs, posting, exposure control areas,
849-11020
Skin protection, 849-11040
Solid materials, exemptions, 849-100
Spills (see releases)
Spirometry, medical evaluations, (step3),
849-12030
STEL (short-term exposure limits)
definition, 849-190
exposure control areas, 849-11020
exposure evaluation process, 849-11030
medical evaluations, 849-12030
periodic exposure evaluations (table 3),
849-12010
scope, 849-100
Tables
content of medical evaluations (table 4),
849-12030
exposure control requirements (table 6),
849-13020
general health information about benzene (table 7), 849-60020
medical follow-up requirements (table 5),
849-12030
medical guidelines for evaluating employees exposed to benzene (table 8), 849-60010
periodic exposure evaluation frequencies
(table 3), 849-12010
requirements that apply to specific tasks
(table 1), 849-100
section application (table 2), 849-100
Tankers (see barge
and tanker cleaning)
Tasks, specific, requirements that apply (table
1), scope, 849-100
Tire builders, medical evaluations, 849-12030
Trace amounts, exemptions, 849-100
Training
all requirements, 849-11050
medical evaluations, 849-12030
medical removal, 849-12050
TWA8
definitions, 849-190
exposure control areas, 849-130,
849-13005
periodic exposure evaluations, (table 3),849-12010
scope (section application) (table 2),
849-100
Urinary phenol test (table 5), 849-12030
Ventilation systems, exposure evaluation process,
849-11030
Warnings, preventative practices, 849-11020
Work areas
exposure evaluations, 849-11030
training, 849-11050
(see also exposure
controls)
Work hours, normal, medical evaluations,
849-12030
Work practices, exposure evaluation process,
849-11030
Work shift
exposure evaluations (step 4), 849-11030
periodic exposure evaluations, 849-12010
Work tasks, scope (table 1), 849-100
Written opinions
medical evaluations (step 4), 849-12030
medical removal, 849-12050
medical records, 849-12080
respirators, 849-13045
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