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ATTENTION! An Upgraded Version of the Site to Launch in January 2026 – Act now to download any saved plans.
CPWR launched this site in 2012, and we are pleased to report it continues to be used regularly to protect workers from silica exposure.
To ensure the site continues working long-term, we are in the process of upgrading the underlying technology. If you are a registered
user, there is a chance that saved plans in your account may be lost during the transition. If there are plans you want to keep, please
save them to your computer by selecting the “Print” option and then printing or saving the documents as PDF files (the “Download”
function is currently unavailable) by December 31, 2025.
We apologize for the inconvenience but appreciate your support during this upgrade.
Training and Other Resources
Other Resources
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Apr 09, 2021
Dealer Sheet: Heavy Equipment with Enclosed Cabs
CPWR
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Feb 25, 2019
Silica Hazards from Engineered Stone Countertops
NIOSH
Web-page devoted to silica hazards from stone countertops.
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Feb 22, 2019
Silica Objective Data Collection Form - Fillable PDF
CPWR
An exposure monitoring data collection form that may be used to populate a database of respirable crystalline
silica exposure data. The database can be found at http://ecd.cpwrconstructionsolutions.org/.
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Jan 17, 2019
Silica Objective Data Collection Form - Printable version
CPWR
An exposure monitoring data collection form that may be used to populate a database of respirable crystalline
silica exposure data. The database can be found at http://ecd.cpwrconstructionsolutions.org/.
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Jan 17, 2019
Exposure Control Database
CPWR
CPWR's Exposure Control Database is an interactive tool for the construction industry that helps you predict exposure to workplace hazards, including silica, noise, welding fumes, and lead.
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Sep 25, 2018
Media Fact Sheet - Silica - Risks & Prevention
CPWR
Fact sheet for media use on the risks and prevention of silica-related health effects in the construction industry.
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Aug 20, 2012
OSHA Safety and Health Topic: Silica, Crystalline
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Apr 03, 2014
NIOSH Workplace Safety & Health Topics: Silica
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Aug 20, 2012
NIOSH Workplace Safety & Health Topics: Engineering Controls for Silica in Construction
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Oct 25, 2016
NEPSI – The European Network on Silica
