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What is a Safe Level of Silica Exposure in Community/Residential Situations??
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What is a Safe Level of Silica Exposure in Community/Residential Situations??
If you need assistance with silica exposure discussed in this article, call us at 973-366-4660 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President February 6, 2020; Updated November 2021 What is a Safe Level of Silica Exposure in Community and Residential Situations?? Although there … Continue reading
Silica-Very High on OSHA’s Inspection List
Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President December 9, 2019 OSHA issued the final rule for new regulations for exposure to crystalline silica on March 23, 2016. Summary of OSHA Regulation Separate regulations were issued for Construction (29CFR1926.1153) and General Industry/Maritime (29CFR1910.1053). The general provisions to both regulations are generally the same: Permissible … Continue reading
New Crystalline Silica Dust Rule By OSHA Now in Effect/2018
If you need assistance in monitoring and OSHA compliance assistance discussed in this article, call us at 973-366-4660 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President April 5, 2020 New Crystalline Silica Dust Rule By OSHA Now In Effect On March 23, 2016, OSHA … Continue reading
Crystalline Silica: Sampling of Workers for Respirable Silica – Alpha Quartz, Tridymite, Cristobalite
Crystalline Silica: Sampling of Workers for Respirable Silica – Alpha Quartz, Tridymite, Cristobalite Crystalline silica has been classified as a lung carcinogen. OSHA issued its final rules for controlling worker exposure to crystalline silica on March 23, 2016. The specific OSHA regulation is 29CFR1926.1153 (Construction Standard) and 29CFR1910.1053 (General Industry/Marine). Locations in which workers handle … Continue reading
Silica-OSHA Final Rule for Crystalline Silica in Effect June 23, 2018
Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP February 17, 2020 Silica-OSHA Final Rule for Crystalline Silica in Effect June 23, 2018 If you need assistance in interpretation or compliance with the new Silica Regulations discussed in this article, call us at 973-366-4660 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. New OSHA … Continue reading