Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction
Here is the class link:
https://nvbusinessandindustry.webex.com/nvbusinessandindustry/k2/j.php?MTID=t40351c35dc3ecb60f112cf37f691ba30
Session number: 2454 274 2037
Session password: 11012021
Course Description
This program includes an overview of the OSHA Respirable crystalline silica standard 1926.1153. The program will give a brief history of silica and silicosis as it has affected and continues to affect workers. The standard will be discussed in detail as to how it pertains to construction work and tasks, how to protect workers from silica exposure, and the requirements necessary to attain compliance. Topics covered include: Exposure control methods, respiratory protection, housekeeping and medical surveillance.
(3 hours)