Protect workers from harmful silica dust. Learn hazards, OSHA standards, and how to stay safe on the job.
Understand silica hazards
Follow OSHA standards
Protect against silica dust
Prevent health problems
An estimated 2.3 million workers across the U.S. are exposed to an invisible and often unnoticed hazard: respirable crystalline silica dust, a substance that can lead to serious health problems including silicosis and lung cancer. To address this widespread risk, we must educate ourselves with the appropriate knowledge and tools to protect our health.
This course is designed to equip workers across various industries – including construction, mining, and manufacturing – with critical knowledge and strategies to prevent and respond to silica exposure.
In this course, we will focus on the following key areas:
By the end of this course, you will have a strong understanding of the hazards of silica dust and the various preventive and response measures you can take. Enroll now and become a more effective advocate for workplace safety – championing a safer work environment for you, your colleagues, and your industry.This program is available with Spanish and French closed captions.
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environment, or assign it to your
team individually with testing
and recordkeeping capabilities.