Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls in the Workplace
Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of injury in the workplace, resulting
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Silica is a naturally occurring mineral found in many materials, including sand, stone, and clay. It is used in a wide variety of manufacturing processes, such as glassmaking, pottery, and brickmaking.
When silica is crushed or ground, produces a fine dust which can be inhaled. This dust can irritate the lungs and cause a variety of respiratory problems, including:
Reduce the risk of respiratory risks from silica in manufacturing
In addition to the measures that employers can take, workers should also take steps to protect themselves from silica dust exposure:
Silica dust exposure is a serious health hazard for workers in manufacturing. However, there are several things that employers and employees can do to reduce the risk of exposure and protect workers’ health. By taking the necessary precautions, workers can help to ensure that they have a long, healthy career in manufacturing.
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