Healthy Buildings: Crystalline Silica Awareness
- Continuing education credit hours 0.02
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
Identify silica sources, recall health risks, and adhere to exposure guidelines for safer environments and preventive measures.
Course Description
Construction, demolition and maintenance activities on or near your property can negatively affect air quality, especially when the work generates crystalline silica dust. There are actions you can take to make sure personnel, tenants and visitors remain healthy. Take this course to learn what crystalline silica is, how it gets into the air, the health effects it can cause and how to control it. This course is ideal for facility and property managers and owners.
Regulations/Board Approvals
OSHA 29 CFR1910.12(b)
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1053 - Respirable crystalline silica
OSHA 29 CFR1926.1153
OSHA 29 CFR1910.1000 Table Z-3
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