1910.1001 - Asbestos

1910.1001 establishes OSHA's asbestos standard for general industry, setting a permissible exposure limit of 0.1 fiber per cubic centimetre as an 8-hour time-weighted average. It requires employers to implement engineering controls, provide protective equipment, conduct medical surveillance, train workers, and maintain exposure monitoring and record-keeping to protect employees from asbestos inhalation hazards.