A rule intended to protect miners from toxic quantities of breathable silica dust falls within the federal government’s ...

A Biden administration rule lowered the amount of toxic dust workers in mines and quarries can be exposed to, but a lawsuit ...

Republicans have signaled opposition to the new safety rules in the past and now the party has control of Congress and, soon, ...

There are many types of activities that produce crystalline silica dust which could result in worker exposure to respirable crystalline silica; including but not limited to, the following: Industrial ...

Little wonder that OSHA has proposed strengthening standards protecting workers from silica exposure, including a table of suggested engineering controls for reducing airborne dust. Our current ...

Wear personal protection equipment (PPE ... Construction and mine workers are most at risk for silica dust exposure. Drywall ...