Dust Solutions Incorporated creates a comprehensive guide to the new MSHA silica dust standards and effective control measures. BEAUFORT, SC / ACCESSWIRE / September 8, 2023 / Dust Solutions, Inc ...

OSHA Silica Rule: Manufacturers weigh in. Manufacturers support the new silica dust ruling and continue working with contractors to make sure they’re in full compliance.

Respirable crystalline silica ... countertops, or ceramic products; and cutting or crushing stone result in worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica dust. Industrial sand used in certain ... ...

In 2020, OSHA intends to target roadway construction activities, specifically milling activities, to identify and reduce worker exposure to silica dust; Here’s how to comply ...

Power tool manufacturers have developed products and systems to meet OSHA requirements. The focus has been on developing better dust extractors and attachments, such as shrouds, to capture dust at the ...

Silicosis, a disease caused by silica dust produced when workers cut and grind engineered stone, is afflicting workers. What consumers can do about it.

The dust is thought to kill or disable thousands of people in the United States every year, but guidelines on working with it have not been updated for more than 40 years. “Our current standard ...

For as long as people have gone down into coal mines, severe lung disease from silica dust has destroyed lives. This week, in the heart of Appalachian coal country, miners pleaded with regulators ...

Oregon OSHA has launched a free online training course to help employers put protective measures in place for workers against the potential hazards of breathing in airborne crystalline silica dust.

The co-author of a new study that predicts up to 10,000 Australians will develop lung cancer from workplace exposure to silica dust says the use of artificial stone for kitchen benchtops should be ...