Authors
Mulhern-B; Rice-F
Source
Hard Hat News 2009 Jul; :1
Abstract
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published this nonmandatory checklist as a tool to be used by OSHA compliance officers conducting silica related inspections. This checklist is a good tool for employers to use as well.
Keywords
Abrasive-blasting; Abrasive-grinding; Dusts; Exposure-assessment; Exposure-levels; Exposure-methods; Occupational-exposure; Occupational-hazards; Occupational-health; Occupational-respiratory-disease; Personal-protective-equipment; Pulmonary-system-disorders; Respiratory-hypersensitivity; Respiratory-irritants; Respiratory-protection; Respiratory-protective-equipment; Respiratory-system-disorders; Risk-factors; Safety-education; Safety-equipment; Safety-measures; Safety-practices; Safety-programs; Sand-blasters; Sand-blasting; Silica-dusts; Silicosis; Training; Ventilation-equipment; Ventilation-systems; Work-areas; Work-environment; Work-operations; Workplace-monitoring; Workplace-studies; Work-practices
Document Type
Journal Article; Lay Publication
Priority Area
Manufacturing; Mining