News tagged respirablecrystallinesilica
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Whitepaper: Working together – Introducing the 3M Integrated Protection Programme
The 3M Integrated Protection Programme supports workers who face multiple hazards across demanding industrial environments, including construction, mining, foundries and other settings where respirable crystalline silica may be generated. Tasks such as grinding, cutting, drilling, finishing and spray lining can expose workers not only to… The post Whitepaper: Working together – Introducing the 3M Integrated Protection Programme appeared first on Construction News.
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Stonemason fined for RCS hazards
A company that produces stone products and its director have been fined a total of nearly £20,000 after repeatedly failing to protect workers from exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS).
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HSE targets brick and tile firms over silica
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a campaign targeting manufacturing companies, including brick, tile and stone firms, where materials that contain silica are used. The post HSE targets brick and tile firms over silica appeared first on Construction Management.
Resources tagged respirablecrystallinesilica
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Join HSE’s construction division and Dust Kills campaign team to learn about its current construction respiratory health initiative. The initiative is supported by the Dust Kills campaign to raise awareness of the health issues and provide information on construction dust. The webinar is an opportunity to gain insight into how to manage the risk of construction dust and explains why it is an HSE priority Also visit https://press.hse.gov.uk/tag/hses-dust-kills-campaign/
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