Tag: crystalline silica dust
PPEs not enough to prevent workers’ silica dust exposure, expert says
Businesses need to re-think the design of workplace processes in order to protect workers from crystalline silica (silica) dust exposure, according to Kate Cole, head of the External Affairs committee of the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists.
Victorian Government unveils comprehensive action plan aimed at protecting workers from silicosis
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Workplace Safety Jill Hennessy have launched a comprehensive action plan focusing on stonemasonry workshops to prevent the deadly...