Standard Practice for Controlling Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica for Construction and Demolition Activities

Importancia y uso:

4.1 These practices and criteria were developed for occupational exposures during construction and demolition activities. They are intended to (1) protect against clinically significant disease from exposure to respirable crystalline silica, (2) be measurable by techniques that are valid, reproducible, and readily available, and (3) be attainable with existing technology and protective practices.

Subcomité:

E34.80

Referida por:

E1132-21

Volúmen:

11.03

Número ICS:

13.040.30 (Workplace atmospheres)

Palabras clave:

cristobalite; crystalline silica dust; dust; occupational exposure; permissible exposure limits; quartz dust; respirators; respiratory protection; tridymite;