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Reduction in workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica: For businesses and workers to minimise risks when working with silica 2020 cover

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Reduction in workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica: For businesses and workers to minimise risks when working with silica

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Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version: 2020. (Current)

The national workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica has been halved from an eight hour time-weighted average airborne concentration of 0.1 milligrams per cubic metre (mg/m3) to 0.05 mg/m3; this new workplace exposure standard takes effect in Queensland from 1 July 2020.

Managing respirable crystalline silica dust exposure in the stone benchtop industry: Code of practice 2019 2019 cover

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Managing respirable crystalline silica dust exposure in the stone benchtop industry: Code of practice 2019

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Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version: 2019. (Current)

Silicosis is preventable by using proper controls to eliminate or minimise expo sure to respirable crystalline silica dust in the workplace.

Preparing a crystalline silica hazard control statement for high risk crystalline silica work 2022 cover

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Preparing a crystalline silica hazard control statement for high risk crystalline silica work

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WorkSafe Victoria

Version: 2022. (Current)

How and when to prepare and use a crystalline silica hazard control statement (hazard control statement) for high risk crystalline silica work (HRCSW).