Air Force Asbestos Guidance for Rating and Assessing Damage and Exposure (GRADE)

Abstract

The Asbestos GRADE system is based upon the asbestos risk assessment and abatement prioritization system developed by Versar, Inc. of Springfield VA. The method provides a means by which the Air Force, Command, or base officials may prioritize asbestos abatement for sprayed-on, trowelled-on, or damaged friable asbestos-containing material (ACM). Also, included are recommended survey and bulk sampling procedures, a rating and scoring checklist with individual factor definitions, recommended Rating vs Priority follow-up actions, and 15 examples on the use of the rating and scoring checklist.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA174875

Entities

People

  • Laurence P. Pazyra

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Asbestos
  • Chemistry
  • Concrete
  • Construction
  • Coverings
  • Ducts
  • Fibers
  • Floor Coverings
  • Management Personnel
  • Materials
  • Personnel Management
  • Plant Oils
  • Portland Cement
  • Risk
  • Risk Analysis
  • Sampling

Readers

  • Environmental Remediation and Restoration.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.