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Handouts

• Apr 09, 2021
  Hazard Alert: Working in an Enclosed Cab CPWR
  
• Mar 15, 2019
  Health Advisory on Stone Fabrication Hazards California Department of Public Health
  
• Sep 06, 2018
  Hardhat Sticker - Silica Dust Kills Occupational Health Internship Program, UHB-CDPH, SBCTC of California
  

  Hardhat sticker art. Don't Bite the Dust! Silica Dust Kills. More Info at silica-safe.org.

• Aug 23, 2019
  Hazard Alert – Silica (English) CPWR
  
• Aug 23, 2019
  Hazard Alert – Silica (Spanish) CPWR
  
• Mar 03, 2015
  OSHA-NIOSH Hazard Alert -- Worker Exposure to Silica during Countertop Manufacturing, Finishing and Installation

  Worker Exposure to Silica during Countertop Manufacturing, Finishing and Installation

• Feb 05, 2014
  Silica Risks and Silicosis Prevention Infographic OSHA-Pros USA
  
• Mar 04, 2013
  ADOSH: Protecting Employees from Exposure to Silica During Roof Tile Cutting Operations Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health
  

  Protective measures when working in the vicinity or cutting roof tiles.

• Aug 20, 2012
  Quick Card - Protect Yourself Silicosis OSHA
  
• Aug 20, 2012
  Crystalline Silica Exposure in the Construction Industry - Health Hazard Information OSHA
  
• Aug 20, 2012
  What I can do to Protect myself and my family OSHA
  
• Aug 20, 2012
  Silica Safety Guide Workers Compensation Fund
  
• Aug 20, 2012
  Dry Cutting & Grinding is Risky Business NJ Public Health Services Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health Service, Occupational Health Surveillance Program
  
• Aug 20, 2012
  Working with Cement Roofing Tiles NIOSH
  
• Sep 12, 2012
  NIOSH Alert - Preventing Silicosis and Deaths from Sandblasting NIOSH
  
• Aug 20, 2012
  Health Hazards Roadway Safety Laborers International Union, Laborers’ Health & Safety Fund, International Union of Operating Engineers, NAPA and ARTBA
  

  See under Instructional Manuals and Toolbox Talks – “Roadway Safety Instructor Manual - Module 11” and “Roadway Safety Awareness Programs: Trainee Booklet”