| Title |
Silica. |
| Free Download |
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| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
CIS |
| Series Number |
36 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1999 |
| Length |
4 pages |
| Stock Code |
CIS36REV1 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
Free |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Edition |
rev1 |
| Notes |
leaflet. Construction information sheet. no. 36 (CIS 36)(CIS36) supersedes an earlier edition |
| Abstract |
Explains why silica is dangerous and provides examples of work activities in the construction industry where exposure to silica may occur and gives advice on how to reduce the risks. Contents: Exposure to silica; Health effects; Legal requirements; Precautions; Prevention and control; Health surveillance; Further information. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Construction industry; Stone masonry; Facade renovation; Blast cleaning; Demolition; Concrete; Tunnelling |