Occupational Exposure to Dust
Occupational exposure to dust, even at low doses, is a risk to workers’ health and significantly associated with respiratory symptoms. Not... Continue reading →
Silicosis in the Manufacturing, Finishing, and Installation, of Countertops
Ever since the creation of the OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) standard, the emphasis has been on manufacturing companies that... Continue reading →
National Emphasis Program for Respirable Crystalline Silica-June 2022
Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) has been recognized for centuries as the cause of Silicosis, an incurable lung disease that leads... Continue reading →
Pulmonary Function Tests-June 2019
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety June 2019 IN THIS ISSUE:... Continue reading →
Sweeping Compounds and the New OSHA Silica Rule-September 2018
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety September 2018 IN THIS ISSUE:... Continue reading →
Increased Enforcement of the New Silica Rule-May 2018
OCCUSAFE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety May 2018 IN THIS ISSUE: Increased... Continue reading →
Air Monitoring Under the New Construction Silica Standard-March 2018
OCCUSAFE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety March 2018 IN THIS... Continue reading →
Restricted Areas in Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard-Februray 2018
OCCUSAFE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety February 2018 IN THIS... Continue reading →
What Can We Expect in 2018 for Safety & Health-January 2018
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety January 2018 IN THIS ISSUE: What... Continue reading →
Why the Concern About Silica? – November 2017
OCCUSAFE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety November 2017 IN THIS ISSUE:... Continue reading →