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(c) Dispiay of Certificate. A copy of a valid asbestos handling certificate, or a current student copy of the New York State Department of Health Certificate of Asbestos Safety Training Form (DOH 2832) indicating successful completion of an approved initial asbestos safety training program within the past forty-five (45) days along with a copy of a photo identification, shall be conspicuously displayed near but outside the regulated abatement work area on an asbestos project.

(d) Types of Certificates: The following categories of asbestos handling certification shall be issued pursuant to this Subpart:

(1) A. Asbestos Handler(Worker) Certificate. Any person who removes, encapsulates, encloses, repairs or disturbs friable or non-friable asbestos, or who handles asbestos material in any manner which may result in the release of asbestos fiber, and whose duties are not otherwise described in paragraphs (2) through (9) of this Subdivision shall possess a valid asbestos handler(worker) certificate and shall have such certificate or a copy thereof in his or her possession at all times while working on the project, except as otherwise indicated in Subdivision (b) and (c) of this Section. A person who possesses a asbestos handler(worker) certificate shall be responsible for the proper execution of his or her trade as it relates to an asbestos project.

(2) B. Restricted Asbestos Handler Certificate (Allied Trades Certificate). Any person performing any limited or special tasks in preparation for or ancillary to an asbestos project, such as a carpenter, electrician, plumber or similar occupation, or any other person who may potentially disturb friable or non-friable asbestos during the course of any employment (other than OSHA Class IV asbestos work), shall possess a valid restricted asbestos handler (allied trades) certificate and shall have such certificate or a copy thereof in his or her possession at all times while working on the project, except as otherwise indicated in Subdivision (b) and (c) of this Section. This person shall be aware of the health hazards of asbestos and take appropriate precautions to avoid any ACM, PACM or asbestos material disturbance throughout the course of their work. Abatement of any quantity of ACM, PACM or asbestos material is not allowed by this person under any circumstance. A person who possesses a restricted asbestos handler certificate shall be responsible for the proper execution of his or her trade as it relates to an asbestos project.

(3) C. Asbestos Project Air Sampling Technician Certificate. Any person who performs project air sampling shall possess a valid asbestos project air sampling technician certificate and shall have such certificate or a copy thereof in his or her possession at all times while working on the project, except as otherwise indicated in Subdivision (b) and (c) of this Section. A person who possesses an air sampling technician certificate shall be responsible for the proper execution of his or her duties as they relate to an asbestos project.

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