b"FEATUREtwo parties to co-fund a project for an collectingmorethan500 measuringtheworkersexposureECP for membrane systems. ManufacturersSafetyDataSheetsduring the application of products RCABCtooktheleadroleinthe(MSDS) on roofing products, containing the identified high-risk project on behalf of the industry, orga-identifyingchemicalsofhighcomponents, nizedvariousprojectcommitteesandconcern, based on level of toxicity, analyzing the exposure results andhiredArcoseConsultingashygienistdesignatedsubstancestatusandproviding ratings based on accept-todeveloptheprojectandliaisewithroute of exposure, able exposure limits, andWorkSafeBC. A list of tasks was devel-arranging for the hygienist to visit developing an ECP to mitigate theopedinconjunctionwithArcoseandprojectswithvariousroofsystemhealth risk for workers.RCABC committees and staff to accom- applications,plish the project. These tasks included: Project outcomesThe outcomes of this project include a customizable ECP template for use with a company's site safety plan and asiteriskassessmenttool,featuring flowchartsdevelopedbasedonroof systems and method of application (see We Make Roo\x1fng Safer exhibit 1) that identify chemicals with an exposure time and risk level.Workprocedures,including worksiteconditionsandtheuseof Breathable SyntheticGRIPSPOT Technology personalprotectionequipment,are Roofing Underlayment provides a superior slip resistant then determined based on the opportu-walking surface for the ultimate in nities for reducing exposure before the work place safety. \x1f\x1e\x1d\x1c\x1b\x1a\x19\x18\x1a\x17\x16\x15\x14 roof application begins. \x13\x16\x1c\x12\x19\x1e\x11\x1d\x10\x1a\x11\x1b\x15\x1c SILVER G OLD L ATIN U M Impact on stakeholdersP The goal of the ECP is to make compli-ance with the WorkSafeBC regulations GR E GR E G EP FA P C R CIP C IS OT WAL SPOT WA FA IP POT WA FA easier and reliable. There will be chal-KING SUR LKING SUR S LKING SURGOOD BETTER BEST lenges and opportunities for the three main roofing stakeholders' groups.FT Synthetics Inc. 5690 - 268 Street, Langley, B.C. Canada V4W 3X4 1. Roofing contractors as employers Phone: 604-594-3439 Toll Free: 1-844-353-9839 have the responsibility to provide www.ftsyn.com asafeworkenvironment. They P rogressive& s ustainableb uildinge nveloPee ngineerings olutionsn ewC onstruCtion. r estoration. r e - roofing .d ePreCiationr ePorts. a nnuali nsPeCtions & M aintenanCeM anualsHIGH-RISE . CONDOMINIUM TOWNHOUSE . COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONAL . SINGLE FAMILYwww.aqua-coast.caTel: 604.946.9910 201-5155 Ladner Trunk Rd., Delta, BCV4K 1W422lROOFINGBC l WINTER 2019"