Emergency asbestos project notification form, 250 Vesey Place, 2002

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

NOV, 20. 2001 3:28PM FF CATASTROPHE NO. 652 P. 7

C. When visual work areas reviews and/or air monitoring is required, the Contractor shall notify the Owner and the Environmental Consultant, in writing, 48 hours in advance of the day and time when the Contractor will be ready for such inspections or monitoring.

D. Air monitoring results generated by the Environmental Consultant shall not be used by the Contractor to represent compliance with regulatory agency requirements for monitoring of worker's exposure to airborne asbestos, nor shall any other activity on the pan of the Owner or Environmental Consultant represent the Contractor's compliance with applicable health and safety regulations.

1.7 Environmental Consultant

A. The Environmental Consultant on this project will be RA. West Associates, Inc.

B. The Environmental Consultant will be employed by the owner to perform air monitoring as required by New York State Department of Labor Industrial Code Rule 56 requirements and to perform the following visual reviews of the asbestos work areas:

Review the asbestos contractor activities whenever the contractor is engaged in activities that can potentially disturb asbestos. The purpose of the reviews is limited to verifying that the contractor is complying with applicable asbestos regulations while on site. Noted violations with applicable asbestos regulations will be communicated to the contractor's designated supervisor so that corrective action can be taken.

2. Conduct reviews of the asbestos containment system prior to removal activities and on a daily basis to verify compliance with asbestos regulations. Noted violations with applicable asbestos regulations will be communicated to the contractor's designated supervisor so that corrective action can be taken.

Conduct final visual review of the work area to verify that the area is ready for final clearance air monitoring. Final work area visual reviews will only be conducted after the contractor has completed an extensive visual inspection of the work area and can ensure that all specified asbestos materials and debris have been removed and the work area is clean as required by NYS-DOL ICR 56.

C. The Environmental Consultant will advise the owner in matters pertaining to the asbestos work and to act as the owners technical liaison in technical matters involving the asbestos-related work performed at the site.

D. The Environmental Consultant's role in advising the owner on environmental health matters does not relieve the Contractor's obligation to comply with all applicable health and safety regulations promulgated by the federal, state, or local governments. The environmental consultant will not engage in directing, managing or supervising the asbestos contractors employees or subcontractors in performance of the work. The environmental consultant will not under any circumstances review, inspect or take any responsibility for the contractors or subcontractors equipment. The environmental

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