Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)RegulationsAsbestos Abatement Regulations, 202020. Labelling and signage |
(1) | All asbestos in place listed in the inventory of asbestos in place, as required by regulation 4, must be clearly and legibly identified using the pictogram specified in Annexure 1. |
(2) | All asbestos waste must be clearly labelled— |
(a) | using the label specified in Annexure 1; |
(b) | as far as is reasonably practicable, using clearly visible and a sufficient number of labels that would adequately serve as a warning of potential exposure; and |
(c) | ensuring that a container or vehicle in which asbestos is transported is clearly identified in accordance with the UN Transport of Dangerous Goods or UN Orange Book. |
(2) | Any asbestos-contaminated soil or land contaminated with asbestos waste must be clearly demarcated and signposted using the asbestos warning signage specified in Annexure 1. |
(3) | Any regulated asbestos area must be clearly demarcated using the pictograms and signs specified in Annexure 1. |