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Mold Procedures Mold Procedures Personal Protective Equipment Containment SMALL SMALL – – Total Surface Total Surface Area Affected Area Affected Less than 10 Less than 10 sq.ft. sq.ft. MEDIUM MEDIUM – – Total Surface Total Surface Area Affected Area Affected Between 10 Between 10 - - 100 sq.ft 100 sq.ft LARGE LARGE – – Total Surface Total Surface Area Affected Area Affected More than 100 More than 100 sq.ft. sq.ft. Limited – Use professional judgment, consider potential for remediator/ occupant exposure and size of contaminated area. Full – Use professional judgment, consider potential for remediator/ occupant exposure and size of contaminated area. Minimum N-95 , N- 100, N-8833 or half face respirator, gloves & goggles Limited or Full Use professional judgment, consider potential for remediator exposure and size of contaminated area. Full Use professional judgment, consider potential for remediator exposure and size of contaminated area. Revision date: March 10, 2005 Limited – Use professional judgment, consider potential for remediator/occupant exposure and size of contaminated area. Authority Project & Remediation Manager – Site inspection and work plan developed, in-house may proceed when ready. Outside Environmental Authority Suggested and Corporate Management Decision Project Manager & In-House Mycologist – provides field direction, in- house personnel proceed. By Remediation Manager and/or Mycologist and/or 3 rd Party Clearance By Remediation Manager and/or Mycologist and/or 3 rd Party By Remediation Manager and/or Mycologist and/or 3 rd Party Material or Furnishing Affected Cleanup methods Books and papers Wipe & HEPA Vacuum Carpet and padding & tack strip Wet Vacuum, HEPA Vacuum, discard padding & tack strip Concrete floors or cinder block w alls Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum Hard surface, porous flooring (linoleum, ceramic tile, vinyl) Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum Non-porous, hard surfaces (plastics, metals) Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum Upholstered furniture & drapes Wet Vacuum, HEPA Vacuum Wallboard (dryw all & gypsum board) HEPA Vacuum, Damp- w ipe, remove paper cover of Dryw all and/or cut & remove if needed Wood surfaces Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum, sand if needed
Transcript of Mold Procedures
Mold ProceduresMold ProceduresPersonal
Protective Equipment
Containment
SMALLSMALL ––Total Surface Total Surface Area Affected Area Affected Less than 10 Less than 10
sq.ft.sq.ft.
MEDIUMMEDIUM ––Total Surface Total Surface Area Affected Area Affected Between 10Between 10--
100 sq.ft100 sq.ft
LARGELARGE ––Total Surface Total Surface Area Affected Area Affected More than 100 More than 100
sq.ft.sq.ft.
Limited – Use professional judgment,
consider potential for remediator/
occupant exposure and size of contaminated
area.
Full – Use professional judgment, consider
potential for remediator/
occupant exposure and
size of contaminated
area.
MinimumN-95 , N-
100, N-8833 or half face respirator, gloves & goggles
Limited or FullUse
professional judgment, consider
potential for remediator
exposure and size of
contaminated area.
FullUse
professional judgment, consider
potential for remediator
exposure and size of
contaminated area.
Revision date: March 10, 2005
Limited – Use professional
judgment, consider potential for
remediator/occupant exposure and size of contaminated area.
Authority
Project & Remediation Manager –
Site inspection and work
plan developed, in-house
may proceed when ready.
Outside Environmental
Authority Suggested
andCorporate
Management Decision
Project Manager & In-House
Mycologist–provides field direction, in-
house personnel proceed.
By Remediation
Managerand/or
Mycologist and/or
3rd Party
Clearance
By Remediation
Managerand/or
Mycologist and/or
3rd Party
By Remediation
Managerand/or
Mycologist and/or
3rd Party
Material or Furnishing Affected Cleanup methods
Books and papers Wipe & HEPA Vacuum
Carpet and padding & tack strip
Wet Vacuum, HEPA Vacuum, discard padding
& tack stripConcrete floors or cinder block walls
Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum
Hard surface, porous flooring (linoleum, ceramic tile, vinyl)
Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum
Non-porous, hard surfaces (plastics, metals)
Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum
Upholstered furniture & drapesWet Vacuum, HEPA
Vacuum
Wallboard (dryw all & gypsum board)
HEPA Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, remove paper cover
of Drywall and/or cut & remove if needed
Wood surfaces
Wet Vacuum, Damp-w ipe, HEPA Vacuum, sand if
needed
