New NIOSH guidance on controlling silica dust risks

The US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has launched a web resource detailing practical steps to cut exposure to respirable crystalline silica. It emphasises using the Hierarchy of Controls — from elimination to PPE — to reduce airborne dust and safeguard workers’ lungs.

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