Package cushioning is used to help protect fragile items during shipment. It is common for a transport package to be dropped, kicked, and impacted: These events may produce potentially damaging shocks. Transportation vibration from conveyors, trucks, railroads, or aircraft can also damage some items.
Background Information. Asbestos is a non-conducting, non-combustible, fibrous mineral, which was first used in the 1880s to. produce a variety of commercial and industrial products. By the end of the 20th century, most asbestos use. ceased after health concerns became associated with the material.
The OSHA Construction Standard (29 CFR 1926.1101) classifies disturbance, removal, or demolition of structures with ACM sink undercoat black mastic as Class II asbestos work which requires specialized training, engineering controls, etc. We recommend that these materials be removed by a licensed abatement contractor confirming that they do not cut, sand, grind or abrade the approximate 6 square feet of sink undercoat black mastic.