Asbestos
Rene Tiedt
Program Manager
Rehabilitation and Community Services
Any person working on an asbestos project or in an asbestos occupation in Nebraska is required to obtain licensure.
An asbestos occupation means an inspector, management planner, project designer, project monitor, supervisor, or worker, and licensure means an authorization issued by the Department of Health & Human Services Division of Public Health, Licensure Unit permitting an individual to work in an asbestos occupation. An asbestos project includes the following activities which may only be performed by licensed individuals: determining whether asbestos containing material exists, assessing the condition of asbestos containing material, preparing plans and specifications for an asbestos project, performing the asbestos project, and performing final clearance air sampling or soil sampling at the end of an asbestos project. |