Silica Dust Hazards
Protective steps must be taken to prevent, reduce and measure exposure levels to silica dust to ensure the safety of all workers. This 1-page safety meeting topic can be used to host a quick safety moment or toolbox talk that covers common materials that contain crystalline silica, illnesses that can result and typical manufacturing and processing activities that release silica dust into the air.
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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic that reviews the dangers of silica dust and the typical manufacturing and processing activities that release silica dust into the air.