Guide to identifying and handling low density asbestos fibre board (LDB)

Summary

This Guide provides information about identifying, managing and handling low density asbestos fibre board (LDB) in workplaces.

Audience

You should use this guide if you think you may have LDB in your workplace, are a worker who handles or is likely to use LDB, or if you supervise a worker who handles or is likely to handle LDB.

Related materials

This Guide should be read with the:

• Code of Practice: How to manage and control asbestos in the workplace—which provides information on managing health and safety risks of asbestos in the workplace, and
• Code of Practice: How to safely remove asbestos—which provides information on safely removing asbestos containing material.