Content
1 module
Difficulty
Basic
Rating
Course Length
8 mins
Instructor
Jenny McKenzie
Description
This course is designed as a introduction/refresher to improve the safety of workers in environments where silica exposure hazards exist by increasing employee awareness of this hazard and by demonstrating how the hazard can be recognized and addressed in the workplace.
Objectives
- Define silica and identify its most common source materials
- Describe the potential chronic health effects of chronic silica exposure
- Recognize workplace activities that may generate airborne respirable silica
- Describe basic methods to mitigate airborne silica dust
- Describe actions that minimize the risk of exposure to crystalline silica
- Describe the basics of combined protections that can be implemented to prevent exposure to silica-containing compounds
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion
1.
Silica Hazards: Overview
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