Silica Dust-Producing Tasks by Industry
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 Highway and Road Construction/Repair
Masonry Work/Repair
Dental Laboratories
Other
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If It’s Silica… It’s Not Just Dust!
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| Highway and Road Construction/Repair |
Examples of Silica-Dust Producing Tasks
- Asphalt milling
- Clean-up
- Concrete milling
- Concrete sawing
- Dowel drilling
- Jackhammer operating
- Scabbling/Scarifying
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Masonry Work/Repair |
Examples of Silica-Dust Producing Tasks
- Concrete work (dry cutting, grinding, polishing, drilling, finishing)
- Brick laying
- Chipping
- Chiseling
- Crushing
- Needle gunning
- Paver installation
- Roofing
- Dry sawing
- Stucco repair/removal
- Terrazzo work
- Tile installation
- Tuck-pointing
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Dental Laboratories |
Examples of Silica-Dust Producing Tasks
- Casting investment mixing /breaking
- Sandblasting
- Porcelain grinding/polishing
- Clean-up
- Dust collector maintenance
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Other Dusty Tasks and Industries |
Examples of Silica-Dust Producing Tasks
- Mining
- Construction
- Stone cutting
- Glass manufacturing
- Granite counter top installation
- Ceramics
- Clay and pottery manufacturing
- Sandblasting
- Excavation work
- Demolition work
- Tool cleaning using abrasives
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