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Mold exposure

Potential respiratory or skin exposure from fungal growth in damp buildings and materials.

Safety notes

  • Assess moisture and extent, avoid disturbance, isolate, remediate professionally, and accommodate affected workers.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Assess moisture and extent, avoid disturbance, isolate, remediate professionally, and accommodate affected workers.

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Sources

  1. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  2. Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.