OSHA’s latest compliance directive, Inspection Procedures for the Respirable Crystalline Silica Standards, clarifies OSHA’s respirable crystalline silica exposure inspection procedures and enforcement policies.

The new directive provides OSHA compliance safety and health officers with guidance on how to enforce the silica standards’ requirements, including the following:

  • methods of compliance
  • Table 1 tasks and specified exposure control methods
  • exposure assessments
  • respiratory protection
  • recordkeeping
  • employee information and training
  • hazard communication

 

GBCA’s Silica Program

Join us on July 16 for an online training about GBCA’s Silica Program and the SGS Galson Laboratories equipment used in the program! The GBCA Silica Program, free for GBCA members, provides access to national data and discounts on equipment and testing. Most importantly, this program helps companies meet OSHA’s silica standard requirements.

 

Respirable Silica Awareness and SGS Galson Laboratories Equipment Training
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2020
Time: 10am – 11:30am
Location: Online
Cost: Free for GBCA Members