council conclus april protect worker risk exposur asbesto council note commiss commun result assess provid council direct eec septemb protect worker risk relat exposur asbesto work individu direct mean articl direct eec recal conclus exist framework control gener sound commiss commun note exist provis direct eec requir employ assess risk exposur asbesto review direct eec concentr precaut activ involv greatest risk exposur asbesto commiss carri studi limit exposur chrysotil asbesto method measur asbesto air take account method adopt world health organis similar activ undertaken substitut fibr member state address problem unexpect exposur asbesto oblig employ case proprietor build search presenc commiss advantag approach note small enterpris occupi older premis procedur entail financi burden council note highest risk face worker involv remov asbesto worker encount asbesto incident work mainten servic build plant ship train group worker higher standard worker protect achiev worker employ involv work asbesto demonstr compet carri work subject specif control regim train arrang group worker higher standard protect achiev prior knowledg presenc asbesto train inform train worker vari depend type exposur asbesto involv work regularli intention work asbesto encount incident work substitut fibr regul council direct eec novemb protect worker risk relat exposur chemic physic biolog agent work regul propos chemic agent direct type man made vitreou fibr meet criteria classifi carcinogen council direct eec june approxim law regul administr provis relat classif packag label danger substanc subject council direct eec june protect worker risk relat exposur carcinogen work sixth individu direct mean articl direct eec prejudic measur market chrysotil asbesto account consider futur action worker protect council invit commiss bring forward propos amend direct eec merit refocus protect measur risk ii ensur direct risk assess provis adequ reflect risk aris work exposur asbesto hand intrins featur hand incident oper perform inform train worker depend type exposur involv iii emphasis prevent minimis exposur asbesto assur rang measur includ mainten asbesto materi safe condit order prevent releas fibr remov dispos strict control iv introduc commun provis work give rise specif risk consid control system appli member state revis concentr level set articl direct exposur limit articl measur method take account latest scientif knowledg technolog improv minimum level protect review assess asbesto fibr air account method count fibr continu review risk aris fibr commonli substitut asbesto exist regulatori provis appli fibr includ exposur limit measur method order ensur worker adequ protect risk review exist regulatori provis initi member state respect provid inform presenc asbesto address respect respons employ owner premis council invit commiss assist european agenc safeti health work encourag inform worker focus specif risk encount work situat ii good practic train worker risk incident regular exposur asbesto commiss member state committe senior labour inspector encourag effect complianc enforc measur asbesto encount workplac share experi practic council invit commiss forward work cooper member state social partner advisori committe safeti hygien health protect work european parliament econom social committe council invit commiss inform progress initi oj oj direct amend direct eec oj oj direct amend commiss direct ec oj oj