SCHEDULE 2THE LABELLING OF RAW ASBESTOS, ASBESTOS WASTE AND PRODUCTS CONTAINING ASBESTOS
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Where a product containing asbestos may undergo processing or finishing it shall bear a label containing safety instructions appropriate to the particular product and in particular the following instructions–
operate if possible out of doors or in a well ventilated place
preferably use hand tools or low speed tools equipped, if necessary, with an appropriate dust extraction facility. If high speed tools are used, they should always be so equipped
if possible, dampen before cutting or drilling
dampen dust, place it in a properly closed receptacle and dispose of it safely
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Additional safety information given on a label shall not detract from or contradict the safety information given in accordance with sub-paragraph (1).