In this presentation we will review the newly adopted VOSHA rule regarding exposure to crystalline silica in
construction and general industry
Learning Objectives:
• Understand the health hazards presented by the presence of Fractured Crystalline Silica, including
routes of exposure and diseases caused by overexposure.
• Understand methods of eliminating exposure, including engineering controls and personal protective
equipment
• Understand the VOSHA/OSHA Regulations concerning employees exposed to Fractured Crystalline
Silica in the construction industry including penalty structure for noncompliance
• Understanding action levels and permissible exposure limits as outlined in the VOSHA regulation
VSHC members attendance – Free Non VSHC members – $30
Bookings
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