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.


Long Version - 6 pages

Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Fast Version - 1 page

Fast Version - 1 page

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet



Silica Dust Hazards, Industry, Fast

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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.