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Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 502 - ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIALS IN SCHOOLS › Section 11-502-13 - Record keeping

Current through June, 2024
(a) Records
				required pursuant to this section shall be maintained in a centralized location
				in the administrative office of both the school and the local education agency
				as part of the management plan. For each homogeneous area where all ACBM has
				been removed, the local education agency shall ensure that such records are
				retained for three years after the next reinspection required pursuant to
				section 11-502-5(b), or for an equivalent period.
(b) For each preventive measure and response
				action taken for friable and nonfriable ACBM and friable and nonfriable
				suspected ACBM assumed to be ACM, the local education agency shall provide:
(1) A detailed written description of the
				measure or action, including the project design, methods used, the location
				where the measure or action was taken, reasons for selecting the measure or
				action, start and completion dates of the work, names, addresses and
				certifications of all contractors, workers, supervisors, project designers, and
				inspectors involved, their state of certification, and certification numbers,
				the visual inspection documentation required in section 11-502-9(i)(1), and, if
				ACBM is removed, the name and location of the storage or disposal site of the
				ACM; and
(2) The name and signature
				of any person collecting any air sample required to be collected at the
				completion of certain response actions specified in section 11-502-9(i), the
				locations where samples were collected, the date of collection, the name and
				address of the laboratory analyzing the samples, the date of analysis, the
				results of the analysis, the method of analysis, the name and signature of the
				person performing the analysis, and a statement that the laboratory meets the
				applicable requirements of section 11-502-9(i)(3).
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 502 - ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIALS IN SCHOOLS › Section 11-502-14 - Warning labels

Current through June, 2024
(a) The local
				education agency shall attach a warning label immediately adjacent to any
				friable and nonfriable ACBM and suspected ACBM assumed to be ACM located in
				routine maintenance areas (such as boiler rooms) at each school building. This
				shall include
(1) Friable ACBM that was
				responded to by a means other than removal,
(2) ACBM for which no response action was
				carried out.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 503 - FEES FOR ASBESTOS REMOVAL AND CERTIFICATION › Section 11-503-2 - Fee requirement

Current through June, 2024
(a) All entities
				performing demolition or renovation in facilities shall pay fees as set forth
				in § 11-503-3.
(b) All
				workers, contractor/supervisors, inspectors, management planners, project
				designers, project monitors who become certified, training providers who become
				accredited, and asbestos contractors and laboratories that register with the
				State of Hawaii shall pay fees as set forth in § 11-503-3,
(c) All fees shall be submitted with
				notification or application for accreditation, certification and registration.
				All notification, accreditation, certification, and registration fees collected
				pursuant to this chapter shall be made payable to the "State of Hawaii Asbestos
				and Lead Special Fund" and are nonrefundable.
(d) Checks returned for any reason (e.g.
				insufficient funds, closed account, etc.) shall be considered a failure to pay.
				Returned checks are subject to an additional charge.
(e) Checks returned for any reason will cause
				a delay in accreditation, certification or registration. Accreditation,
				certification or registration will be conferred when the fee and any additional
				charges are paid.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 503 - FEES FOR ASBESTOS REMOVAL AND CERTIFICATION › Section 11-503-3 - Fee schedules for notifications, accreditation, certification, and registration

Current through June, 2024
(a) The fee
				schedule for demolition and renovation notifications shall be as follows:
Quantity of RACM to be Disturbed
Fee
Demolition Only-No Asbestos
$ 50
Greater than or equal to 260 linear, 160 square, or 35
							 cubic feet, but less than 500 linear, square, or cubic feet
$ 100
Greater than or equal to 500 linear, square or cubic
							 feet, but less than 1000 linear, square, or cubic feet
$ 225
Greater than or equal to 1000 linear, square or cubic
							 feet, but less than 2500 linear, square, or cubic feet
$ 300
Greater than or equal to 2500 linear, square, or cubic
							 feet, but less than 5000 linear, square, or cubic feet
$ 375
Greater than or equal to 5000 linear, square
$ 450
or cubic feet, but less than 10,000 linear, square, or
							 cubic feet
Greater than 10,000 linear, square, or cubic feet
$ 525
Revision to or cancellation of Notifications
$ 10
(b)
				The annual fee for accreditation of training providers shall be
				$1000.
(c) The fee schedule for
				certification shall be as follows:
Initial
Annual Renewal
Worker
$ 60.00
$30.00
Contractor/Supervisor
100.00
50.00
Project Designer
300.00
150.00
Project Monitor
150.00
75.00
Inspector
200.00
100.00
Management Planner
50.00
25.00
Maximum annual fee for any individual: Initial
				  $375.00
Renewal $175.00.
(d) The annual fee for registration shall be
				as follows:
Asbestos contractor
$200.00
Laboratory
$100.00.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-1 - Purpose and scope

Current through June, 2024
These rules require the certification of persons or
					 companies who perform activities at facilities for the evaluation or control of
					 material which contains asbestos. These rules also set forth requirements for
					 work practices and the accreditation of asbestos training.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-3 - References

Current through June, 2024
The following references contain detailed information on
					 asbestos-related regulations that are applicable to this chapter. The user is
					 responsible for obtaining updates and revisions of the following
					 documents:
(1)PL 99-519, Toxic
				  Substance Control Act, Title II, Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act
				  (AHERA);
(2)40 CFR, Part 763,
				  Asbestos Containing Materials in Schools, Final Rule & Notice, October 30,
				  1987;
(3)40 CFR Part 763 Appendix A
				  to Subpart E, Interim Transmission Microscopy Analytical Methods - Mandatory
				  and Nonmandatory - and mandatory Section to Determine Completion of Response
				  Actions, October 30, 1987;
(4)40
				  CFR, Part 763, Asbestos Model Accreditation Plan [ 59 CFR 5236 ] (February 3,
				  19 94) ;
(5)40 CFR, Part 61,
				  National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Subpart A
				  (General Provisions) and Subpart M (National Asbestos Standards);
(6) OSHA
				  29 CFR
				  1926.58, General Construction
				  Standard;
(7) OSHA
				  29 CFR
				  1926.1101, Asbestos
(8) Chapter 12-145, 12-145.1, HIOSH
				  Construction Standards, Asbestos;
(9) Chapter 12-206, HIOSH Health Standards,
				  Asbestos;
(10) Chapter 16-77,
				  subchapter 19, DCCA Asbestos Contractors; and
(11) Hawaii Revised Statutes, sections
				  321-11(26),
				  321-13(a)(I)
				  and
				  321-15.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-4 - Certification requirements

Current through June, 2024
No person shall engage in an abatement project as a
					 worker, contractor/supervisor, inspector, management planner, project designer,
					 project monitor, or training provider without a valid and current certification
					 from the director.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-5 - Interim certification

Current through June, 2024
(a) Persons
				  certified by another state or agency on the effective date of these rules shall
				  be certified on an interim basis for a period of six months from the effective
				  date of these rules or until their current certification expires, whichever
				  comes first.
(b) All
				  interim-approved persons must apply within six months of the effective date of
				  these rules to become certified.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-6 - Certification application

Current through June, 2024
Applications shall be made on forms provided by the
					 director. The department may require further information to better determine
					 whether an application should be approved or denied. If the department requests
					 further information from an applicant, and does not receive that information
					 within sixty days, the application shall be considered incomplete and shall be
					 denied.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-7 - Action on application

Current through June, 2024
The director shall approve or deny a completed application
					 within one hundred eighty days after submittal. The failure of the director to
					 act within the one hundred eighty-day period shall be deemed an approval of the
					 application.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-8 - Denial of application

Current through June, 2024
The director may deny an application for certification of
					 any applicant who fails to meet the standards established by these rules,
					 including:
(1) Failure to demonstrate
				  the ability to comply fully with applicable requirements, procedures, and
				  standards set forth in these rules;
(2) Past history of incompetence or
				  negligence on the part of the applicant or the applicant's employees or
				  agents;
(3) Submission of false
				  information on an application;
(4)
				  Failure to submit the required information or documentation with the
				  application; or
(5) Past violations
				  of federal asbestos regulations or state asbestos rules.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-9 - Suspension, revocation, or modification of certification

Current through June, 2024
The director may suspend, revoke, or modify any
					 certification issued under these rules if, after according the certificate
					 holder an opportunity for a hearing in accordance with chapter 91, HRS, the
					 director determines that the person has not complied with applicable procedures
					 and standards or for any reason given in section
					 11-504-8. At a minimum, the
					 standards shall include:
(1) The
				  person has failed to meet the standards set forth in this chapter;
(2) The person has performed work requiring
				  certification at a job site without being in physical possession of a copy of
				  his or her current certificate;
(3)
				  The person has provided his or her own certificate or permitted the duplication
				  of it for use by another;
(4) The
				  person has performed work for which certification has not been
				  received;
(5) The person has
				  obtained certification from a training provider that is not accredited to offer
				  training for the particular discipline; or
(6) The person has violated other asbestos
				  regulations administered by the State.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-10 - Expiration of certification

Current through June, 2024
Certification shall expire one year from the day on which
					 the training course was successfully completed, unless certification was
					 suspended or revoked sooner.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-11 - Renewal of certification

Current through June, 2024
(a) Any application
				  for renewal of certification shall contain all the information requested by
				  these rules without reference to previously submitted material.
(b) Evidence of successful completion of an
				  accredited annual refresher course, specific to each discipline, shall be
				  provided with the renewal application.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-12 - Reciprocity

Current through June, 2024
(a) Each applicant for certification who is
				  licensed, certified, or permitted for the appropriate asbestos abatement
				  activity, consulting service, or analytical service in another state may
				  petition the department on a form provided by the department to grant
				  certification without repetition of the training requirements.
(b) The department may grant certification if
				  the applicant has met licensing, certification, or permitting requirements in
				  another state and these requirements are equal to or more stringent than the
				  requirements for certification in the State of Hawaii
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-13 - Summary of requirements for abatement entities

Current through June, 2024
(a) All
				  abatement entities shall register with the department prior to performing any
				  abatement project on facilities. Applications for registration shall be made on
				  forms provided by the director which shall contain the following information:
(1) Name and address of business
				  owner;
(2) Name of operations
				  manager; and
(3) Names and State
				  certification numbers for all employees performing asbestos work.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-14 - Notification of abatement projects

Current through June, 2024
An abatement entity intending to engage in any abatement
					 project involving the removal of at least 160 square feet, 260 linear feet, or
					 35 cubic feet of friable asbestos from a facility shall notify the department
					 pursuant to section
					 11-501-7.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-15 - Emergency abatement projects

Current through June, 2024
An abatement entity shall contact the department by phone
					 prior to beginning an emergency abatement project, and written notification
					 shall be postmarked no more than twenty-four hours after beginning the
					 project.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-16 - Retention of records

Current through June, 2024
Each registered abatement entity shall maintain records
					 and retain documents in accordance with section
					 11-504-17 of all abatement
					 projects which it performs and shall make these records and documents available
					 to the department upon request. The abatement entity shall retain the records
					 for no less than thirty years after completion of the abatement
					 project.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-17 - Required records

Current through June, 2024
The abatement entity shall record the following
					 information for each abatement project:
(1) The results of bulk sampling analysis of
				  suspect material to be disturbed that is not assumed to be asbestos-containing,
				  including the name and certificate number of the analytic service
				  used;
(2) The location and work
				  plan of the project and estimated amount of asbestos involved in the
				  project;
(3) The scheduled and
				  actual starting and completion dates. If the actual completion date differs
				  from that originally scheduled, a statement of reasons for the difference shall
				  be included;
(4) Documentation of
				  compliance with all asbestos-related regulatory requirements;
(5) Copies of all asbestos-related
				  correspondence with regulatory agencies concerning the project (i.e., building
				  or demolition permits, notices of violation, etc.);
(6) The name and address of the authorized
				  asbestos disposal facility to which the asbestos-containing materials were
				  taken, documentation of the amount of asbestos received for disposal, and
				  confirmation of asbestos received for disposal, and confirmation of proper
				  disposal;
(7) The methodology and
				  results of all air sampling conducted during the abatement process, the name
				  and certificate number of the project monitor hired to perform such sampling,
				  and the name and registration number of the analytical service employed to
				  analyze such samples;
(8) A
				  complete list of workers, contractor/supervisors, and other employees or agents
				  participating in the abatement project, along with a copy of their current
				  certificate; and
(9) Descriptions,
				  including dates and times, of unplanned exposures to asbestos and work-site
				  accidents.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-18 - Documents to be retained on-site

Current through June, 2024
The following documents shall be retained on-site for the
					 duration of the abatement project:
(1)
				  A current copy of chapters 501 through 504;
(2) Documentation of the adequacy of
				  compressed air systems and respiratory protection systems including a list of
				  compatible components and specifications of the types and maximum number of
				  respirators that may be used with the system;
(3) Copies of the procedures for the use of
				  the decontamination enclosure system or any other procedures which have been
				  established to prevent contamination of areas outside the work area;
(4) Copies of procedures to be followed
				  during medical emergencies, including phone numbers of the nearest hospital or
				  other emergency facility, which shall be posted by the nearest
				  telephone;
(5) Copies of
				  certificates held by all abatement workers and abatement contractor/supervisors
				  actively engaged in the abatement project;
(6) Certification of the project designer who
				  wrote procedures for the job;
(7)
				  Copies of bulk sampling results, including inspector and laboratory names for
				  all suspect material to be disturbed that is not assumed to be
				  asbestos-containing; and
(8)
				  Records of all air sampling as required in section 12-145-5.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 11-504-19 - Summary of requirements for laboratories and analysts

Current through June, 2024
(a)
				  All laboratories or analysts, or both must annually register with the
				  department in order to provide analysis on samples from regulated facilities.
				  All applications for registration shall be made on forms provided by the
				  department which shall contain the following information:
(1) Name and address of business
				  owner;
(2) Name and address of the
				  laboratory;
(3) Results of most
				  recent quarterly test by AIHA;
(4)
				  Names of all analysts employed in the laboratory;
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 2 - CERTIFICATION OF WORKERS AND CONTRACTOR/SUPERVISORS › Section 11-504-21 - General requirements for certification

Current through June, 2024
(a) No person shall
				  perform any abatement project without first being certified as a worker or a
				  contractor/supervisor by the department.
(b) No person shall engage in any on-site
				  supervision of a worker during an abatement project without first being
				  certified as a contractor/supervisor.
(c) Any person seeking certification as a
				  worker or contractor/supervisor shall apply for a certificate in accordance
				  with section 11-504-6.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 2 - CERTIFICATION OF WORKERS AND CONTRACTOR/SUPERVISORS › Section 11-504-22 - Workers

Current through June, 2024
(a) A worker may provide services that
				  include the following:
(1) Perform abatement
				  work as designed by a certified project designer; and
(2) Perform small-scale, short duration or
				  emergency activities.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 2 - CERTIFICATION OF WORKERS AND CONTRACTOR/SUPERVISORS › Section 11-504-23 - Contractor/Supervisors

Current through June, 2024
(a) A contractor/supervisor may provide
				  services that include the following:
(1)
				  Perform abatement work as described for workers in accordance with
				  11-504-22(a);
(2) Ensure proper
				  work practices are followed; and
(3) Ensure that the abatement project is
				  performed in accordance with the specification of the certified project
				  designer.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 3 - INSPECTORS, MANAGEMENT PLANNERS, PROJECT DESIGNERS, AND PROJECT MONITORS › Section 11-504-31 - Definitions

Current through June, 2024
As used in this subchapter:
"Engineering" means any service or creative work, the
					 adequate performance of which requires engineering education, training, State
					 licensing, and experience in the application of special knowledge of the
					 mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences. This includes consultation,
					 investigation, evaluation, planning, and design of engineering works and
					 systems, planning the use of land and water, and accomplishing engineering
					 surveys. Such services or work may be either for public or private purposes,
					 and may be performed in connection with any utilities, structures, buildings,
					 machines, equipment, processes, work systems, projects, and equipment systems
					 of a mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or thermal nature, insofar
					 as they involve safeguarding life, health, or property.
"Industrial hygiene" means the recognition of
					 environmental factors and stresses associated with work and work operations and
					 the understanding of their effects on people and their well-being in the
					 workplace and the community; the evaluation, through training and experience,
					 and with the aid of quantitative measurement techniques, of the magnitude of
					 these factors and stresses in terms of ability to impair a person's health and
					 well-being; and the prescription of methods to control or reduce such factors
					 and stresses when necessary to alleviate their effects.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 3 - INSPECTORS, MANAGEMENT PLANNERS, PROJECT DESIGNERS, AND PROJECT MONITORS › Section 11-504-32 - General requirements

Current through June, 2024
(a) No person shall
				  provide any of the services in this subchapter without first being certified by
				  the department to provide such services.
(b) Any person seeking certification as an
				  inspector, management planner, project designer or project monitor shall apply
				  for certification in accordance with section 11-504-6.
(c) All certified persons shall keep a copy
				  of their certificate at the location where they are conducting the abatement
				  work.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 3 - INSPECTORS, MANAGEMENT PLANNERS, PROJECT DESIGNERS, AND PROJECT MONITORS › Section 11-504-33 - Inspector

Current through June, 2024
(a) A person certified as an inspector may
				  provide services that include the following:
(1) Collect bulk samples from suspect
				  asbestos-containing material;
(2)
				  Evaluate the condition of asbestos-containing materials in buildings;
(3) Inspect buildings for the presence of
				  asbestos-containing materials;
(4)
				  Formulate plans for bulk sampling strategies; and
(5) Determine whether suspect
				  asbestos-containing materials are friable or non-friable.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 3 - INSPECTORS, MANAGEMENT PLANNERS, PROJECT DESIGNERS, AND PROJECT MONITORS › Section 11-504-34 - Management planner

Current through June, 2024
(a) A person
				  certified as a management planner may provide services that include the
				  following:
(1) Utilize information gathered
				  by certified inspectors to assess the potential hazards of asbestos-containing
				  materials;
(2) Develop abatement
				  response actions, management plans, or operation and maintenance
				  plans;
(3) Select and recommend
				  abatement actions to mitigate the health hazards posed by asbestos-containing
				  materials in facilities; and
(4)
				  Provide advice to clients on the selection and use of personal protective
				  equipment.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 3 - INSPECTORS, MANAGEMENT PLANNERS, PROJECT DESIGNERS, AND PROJECT MONITORS › Section 11-504-35 - Project designer

Current through June, 2024
(a) A person
				  certified as a project designer may provide services that include the
				  following:
(1) Provide the design,
				  preparation, and evaluation of abatement projects or abatement project
				  specifications;
(2) Prepare bidding
				  documents, architectural drawings, and schematic representation of material
				  locations; and
(3) Determine how
				  the abatement should be conducted.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 3 - INSPECTORS, MANAGEMENT PLANNERS, PROJECT DESIGNERS, AND PROJECT MONITORS › Section 11-504-36 - Project monitor

Current through June, 2024
Project monitors are required pursuant to section
					 11-502-9 but are not required for
					 all abatement projects.
(a) A person
				  certified as a project monitor may provide services that include the following:
(1) Recommend to the building owner abatement
				  options to mitigate the health hazard posed by the asbestos-containing
				  materials in buildings;
(2) Collect
				  air samples for the purpose of area and clearance monitoring at abatement
				  project sites provided that the monitor is not an employee of the abatement
				  entity performing the abatement, unless the project is conducted solely by
				  in-house employees;
(3) Provide
				  advice to the building owner on selection and use of personal protective
				  equipment;
(4) Oversee abatement
				  projects carried out by abatement entities;
(5) Perform visual inspections of completed
				  abatement projects to determine if the project meets completion requirements;
				  and
(6) Serve as a building owner
				  representative to ensure that abatement is done correctly.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-41 - General requirements

Current through June, 2024
All training courses which are used to fulfill
					 certification requirements must be accredited by the department. One day of
					 training equals eight hours, including breaks and lunch. Any applicant seeking
					 accreditation of an asbestos training course shall comply with the requirements
					 of this subchapter and shall apply to the department as required by chapter
					 11-504-43 before accreditation may
					 be granted by the department.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-42 - Interim accreditation

Current through June, 2024
(a) Training
				  courses which are accredited, licensed, certified, permitted or approved by a
				  state other than Hawaii which has EPA approval on the effective date of these
				  rules shall be accredited on an interim basis, according to the following
				  guidelines, for a period of six months or until their current accreditation
				  expires, whichever is sooner, at which time they shall meet all current
				  requirements. Complete accreditation shall be granted following an audit of the
				  course(s) and if they are found to be in compliance with this
				  subchapter.
(b) New applicants
				  shall be granted interim accreditation upon submission of all required
				  materials for a period of six months, during which the department shall audit
				  their training course(s) and determine whether the course(s) meets the
				  requirement of this subchapter.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-43 - Application for training course accreditation

Current through June, 2024
(a) The
				  applicant for accreditation of an asbestos training course must submit the
				  following information in writing to the department in compliance with the
				  instructions on the application form:
(1) The
				  name, address, and phone number of the firm or person to be presenting the
				  course;
(2) The type of course or
				  courses for which accreditation is being requested;
(3) A detailed outline of the course
				  curriculum including the amount of time allotted to each topic;
(4) The name and qualifications of the person
				  developing the instruction program for each topic or a statement that the
				  training materials have been purchased from the EPA and have been updated to
				  meet current requirements;
(5) The
				  names of the course instructors and documentation to demonstrate that they are
				  adequately qualified and experienced in the areas they are to teach;
(6) A description of the instruction program
				  for each topic, including teaching methods to be used and copies of written
				  materials to be distributed;
(7) A
				  description of the type of equipment to be used for demonstrations and
				  "hands-on" practice exercises, such as respirators, negative air units, water
				  spray devices, protective clothing, and construction materials;
(8) The instructor-to-student ratio for
				  "hands-on" practice exercises and demonstrations;
(9) Documentation that the number of
				  instructors, the amount of equipment, and the facilities are adequate to
				  provide the students with proper training;
(10) Documentation that the training course
				  shall give a written, multiple choice examination at the conclusion of the
				  course;
(11) Documentation that the
				  minimum grade of seventy per cent correct must be obtained for a student to
				  successfully complete the course;
(12) Documentation that students who attend
				  and successfully complete the course shall be issued numbered certificates
				  indicating the name of the training provider, student, and the course
				  completed, the dates of the course and the examination, and a statement
				  indicating that the student passed the written exam;
(13) Documentation that the department shall
				  be provided, in writing, the names and examination scores of all course
				  participants at the completion of the course; and
(14) An agreement to inform the department in
				  writing at least thirty days in advance of the start of any asbestos training
				  course to be conducted by the applicant, and permission for representatives of
				  the department to attend any asbestos training course and take the examination
				  without advance notice or cost to the department.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-44 - Denial of application

Current through June, 2024
The department may deny an application for accreditation
					 of any training course that fails to meet the standards established by these
					 rules, including, but not limited to:
(1) Failure to demonstrate the ability of the
				  training course to comply fully with applicable requirements, procedures, and
				  standards set forth in these rules;
(2) Past history of incompetence or
				  negligence in providing training courses on the part of the responsible person,
				  employees, or agents;
(3)
				  Submission of false information on an application or issuance of false
				  documentation;
(4) Failure to
				  demonstrate the ability of the training course to effectively train course
				  participants; or
(5) Past history
				  of noncompliance with federal or state asbestos regulations.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-45 - Complete accreditation

Current through June, 2024
(a) Final
				  accreditation shall be granted for a period of two years after the department
				  has determined that the applicant's asbestos training course meets the
				  requirements of these rules. Accreditation may involve an audit conducted by
				  the department, which can include attending the training course and/or
				  reviewing records kept by the training provider.
(b) Any significant change in an accredited
				  course must be reported to and approved by the department prior to presenting
				  the changed course. Course changes must be received by the director thirty days
				  prior to the changed course being offered.
(c) The department maintains the right to
				  attend any training course, regardless of accreditation status, without advance
				  notice.
(d) Failure by the
				  department to act on an application for complete accreditation shall be deemed
				  an approval of the application.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-46 - Suspension, revocation, and modification of accreditation

Current through June, 2024
(a)
				  The department may suspend, revoke, or modify any training course accreditation
				  after a hearing in accordance with chapter 91, HRS, for:
(1) Failure to comply with the applicable
				  requirements, procedures, and standards;
(2) Misrepresentation of the extent of a
				  training course's approval by a state or the EPA;
(3) Failure to submit required information or
				  notifications in a timely manner;
(4) Failure to maintain requisite
				  records;
(5) Falsifications of
				  accreditation records, instructor qualifications, or other accreditation
				  information; or
(6) Failure to
				  adhere to the training standards and requirements of the EPA or chapter
				  504.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-47 - Letters of accreditation

Current through June, 2024
After accreditation has been granted, a certificate of
					 accreditation shall be issued to the applicant and shall contain the
					 following:
(1) The date of
				  issuance;
(2) The date of
				  expiration;
(3) The name and
				  address of the training agency, institution, firm, or person, and the name of
				  the training course;
(4) A
				  statement as to whether the accreditation is complete or interim; and
(5) The name, address, and phone number of
				  the state certifying authority.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-48 - Expiration of accreditation

Current through June, 2024
(a) Interim
				  accreditation shall expire six months from the first day of the month stated on
				  the letter of interim accreditation.
(b) Complete accreditation shall expire two
				  years from the first day of the month stated on the certificate of
				  accreditation.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-49 - Renewal of accreditation

Current through June, 2024
(a) To renew an
				  accreditation of an asbestos training course, the applicant shall resubmit the
				  information required in section 11-504-43 without reference to any previously
				  submitted material. A visitation is not required to renew
				  accreditation.
(b) In any case in
				  which the responsible person of a training course with complete accreditation
				  has filed an application in proper form for renewal, not less than sixty days
				  prior to expiration of its existing complete accreditation, such existing
				  complete accreditation shall not expire until final action on the application
				  has been taken by the department.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-50 - Reciprocity

Current through June, 2024
(a) Each applicant for accreditation of an
				  asbestos training course which is accredited, licensed, certified, permitted,
				  or approved by a state other than Hawaii which has EPA approval may petition
				  the director to grant complete accreditation without a visitation of the
				  in-progress training course by the department. The department shall evaluate
				  the requirements for accreditation, approval, permitting, certification, or
				  licensure of the approving authority and shall grant accreditation without a
				  visitation if the department determines that the requirements of the authority
				  are equal to or greater than the requirements for accreditation in the
				  State.
(b) If the asbestos training
				  course seeking complete accreditation is not accredited, licensed, certified,
				  permitted, or approved by another state or by a federal agency, then an audit
				  of the course by a department representative during the interim accreditation
				  period will be performed.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-51 - Retroactive accreditation

Current through June, 2024
Training courses that have taken place prior to
					 accreditation by the department may be accredited retroactively by the
					 department, provided that all accreditation requirements, except the
					 visitation, are met by the course and the candidate instructor.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-53 - Refresher course contents and requirements

Current through June, 2024
(a)
				  Refresher training courses shall be specific to each discipline and each shall
				  be not less than eight hours in length with the exception of the training
				  course for inspectors. Refresher courses for inspectors shall be not less than
				  four hours in length. Management planners shall attend the inspector refresher
				  course, plus an additional four-hour course for management planners.
(b) For each discipline, the refresher
				  training course shall review and discuss changes in federal and state rules,
				  developments in state-of-the-art procedures, a review of key aspects of the
				  initial training course including the health effects of asbestos exposure, and
				  a written, multiple choice examination.
(c) Successful completion of a refresher
				  training course, and application to the department extends certification for
				  one year from the date.
(d)
				  Individuals whose certifications have expired within the previous twelve month
				  period may attend a refresher course rather than retake the initial course.
This grace period extends twelve months from the date of
					 expiration of the certification, but the person with the expired certification
					 shall not perform work within that discipline during the grace
					 period.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-54 - Examinations

Current through June, 2024
(a) All persons who enroll in a training
				  course shall be required to pass a closed book examination in written, multiple
				  choice form with a minimum grade of seventy per cent correct in order to
				  successfully complete the course. The examination shall be administered by the
				  training provider. Each examination shall adequately cover the topics included
				  in the training course for that discipline. Persons who pass the examination
				  shall receive a document indicating that they have completed the course and
				  passed the written exam in that specific discipline. A person receiving less
				  than seventy percent correct on an exam may take not more than two similar
				  written, multiple choice exams without retaking the course.
(b) The following are the requirements of
				  examinations in each course:
(1) Abatement
				  workers - fifty multiple choice questions.
(2) Contractors/supervisors - one hundred
				  multiple choice questions;
(3)
				  Inspectors - fifty multiple choice questions;
(4) Management planners - fifty multiple
				  choice questions;
(5) Project
				  designers - one hundred multiple choice questions; and
(6) Project monitors - one hundred multiple
				  choice questions.
Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 504 - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Subchapter 4 - ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING COURSES › Section 11-504-55 - Course Certificates

Current through June, 2024
The training provider shall issue certificates to students
					 who successfully pass the examination at the end of an initial or refresher
					 training course. The certificate shall include the following
					 information:
(1) A unique, identifying
				  number for each student;
(2) The
				  name, address, and phone number of the training provider;
(3) The student's name and social security
				  number;
(4) The name of the course
				  for which that student has received certification;
(5) The date(s) of the course and the
				  examination;
(6) The expiration
				  date of the certificate, limited to one year from the date of the examination;
				  and
(7) A statement specifying that
				  the training course meets all requirements of the Asbestos Model Accreditation
				  Plan and that the training provider is accredited to provide training within
				  the State of Hawaii.