Construction workers are exposed to respirable crystalline silica in over 600,000 workplaces each year. OSHA estimates that more than 840,000 of these workers are exposed to silica levels exceeding the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL). This one-hour course reviews OSHA regulations and the safety codes surrounding silica safety.
This course covers:
- Introduction to Silica
- PEL Limits
- Employer Responsibilities
- Respiratory Protection
- Respiratory Protection
- Exposure Control Methods
Approved By: Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) - Plumbing Board
