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Regulatory occupational safety reference table describing engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection requirements for construction equipment and tasks that generate respirable crystalline silica dust.
Subject:
Silica dust control in construction activities
Type of document:
Occupational safety control table
Industry:
Construction
Hazard:
Respirable crystalline silica dust
Document section:
Table 1 – Control Methods
Scope:
Construction equipment and tasks generating silica dust
Control measures:
Engineering controls and work practice controls
Protective measures:
Respiratory protection requirements and assigned protection factors (APF)
Application conditions:
Outdoor use, indoor or enclosed area use, and duration of task per shift
Time categories:
≤ 4 hours per shift; > 4 hours per shift
Covered equipment and tasks:
Masonry saws, handheld power saws, drilling equipment, jackhammers, grinders, milling machines, crushing machines, heavy equipment and utility vehicles
Control technologies referenced:
Integrated water delivery systems, dust collection systems, shrouds, HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaning, enclosed operator cabs, exhaust ventilation, water spray and dust suppression systems
Filter requirements:
Dust collectors with 99% or greater filtration efficiency
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Year:
2024
Region / city:
California
Topic:
Occupational health, workplace safety
Document type:
Regulatory model plan
Agency/organization:
Cal/OSHA
Author:
State of California, Department of Industrial Relations
Target audience:
Employers in general industry
Effective period:
From December 29, 2023
Approval date:
Not specified
Modification date:
Not specified
Note:
Year
Topic:
Respirable Crystalline Silica Program, Occupational Safety
Document Type:
Safety Program
Organization / Institution:
Penn State University
Author:
Penn State Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Target Audience:
Penn State employees, faculty, students, researchers, and affiliates
Effective Period:
Ongoing
Year:
2019
Region / City:
California
Topic:
Silica Exposure Control in Construction
Document Type:
Template
Organization / Institution:
California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal OSHA)
Author:
Cal OSHA
Target Audience:
Employers in the construction industry
Effective Period:
Ongoing
Approval Date:
December 2019
Amendment Date:
Not specified
Document type:
Bid notice and invitation to bid
Bid number:
2023-25-04
Procuring entity:
City of Mansfield, Texas
Issuing authority:
City Council of Mansfield
Subject:
Purchase, delivery, installation, and disposal of granular activated carbon filter media and silica sand
Facility:
Bud Ervin Water Treatment Plant
Location:
Mansfield, Texas
Bid submission deadline:
December 19, 2023, 2:00 P.M.
Bid opening method:
Public opening and reading aloud
Contract duration:
Single award for specified delivery and services
Award criteria:
Best value based on price, delivery schedule, quality, reputation, compliance, past relationship, legal compliance, and long-term cost
Bid submission method:
Sealed bids only
Exclusions:
Emailed and faxed bids not accepted
Advertisement publication:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Advertisement dates:
December 3, 2023; December 10, 2023
Year:
2018
Note:
Region / City
Topic:
Silica Exposure Control, Stone Industry
Document Type:
Template, Safety Plan
Organization / Institution:
Natural Stone Institute
Target Audience:
Stone cutting and fabrication companies
Year:
2020
Jurisdiction:
Victoria, Australia
Document type:
Regulatory Impact Statement
Subject:
Occupational health and safety regulation
Focus:
Respirable crystalline silica exposure
Industry sectors:
Construction, manufacturing, stonemasonry, earth resources
Regulatory framework:
Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004
Proposed regulation:
Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 amendments
Issuing body:
WorkSafe Victoria
Contributing authority:
Better Regulation Victoria
Consultation:
Stakeholder consultation undertaken
Health risks addressed:
Silicosis and silica-related diseases
Affected materials:
Engineered stone, stone, concrete, bricks, tiles
Relevant period:
2019–2021
Proposed commencement:
2021
Year:
2019
Region / City:
California
Topic:
Silica Exposure Control
Document Type:
Template
Institution:
Cal/OSHA
Target Audience:
Employers, Occupational Safety Managers
Period of Validity:
Ongoing
Approval Date:
December 2019
Date of Last Review:
[Type the date of last review]
Date of Changes:
N/A
Year:
2026
Region / City:
Upstream oil and gas industry
Topic:
Silica exposure management
Document Type:
Template
Organization:
Enform
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Industry professionals (oil and gas workers, supervisors, contractors)
Effective Period:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Note:
Year
Document Type:
Template
Year:
2016
Region / City:
Pasadena, California / Glasgow, UK
Topic:
Fibre breaks in suspension systems
Document Type:
Internal working note
Institution:
LIGO Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, University of Glasgow
Authors:
A. S. Bell, G. Hammond, J. Hough, K. Strain, N. Robertson, S. Rowan
Target Audience:
LIGO Scientific Collaboration
Date of Approval:
11th January 2016
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Period of Action:
2011–2013
Year:
2026
Region / City:
United States
Topic:
Occupational Health and Safety
Document Type:
Safety Program
Organization / Agency:
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Target Audience:
Construction employees, project managers, safety personnel
Applicable Standard:
OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica Construction Standard 29 CFR 1926.1153
Scope:
All construction work with potential exposure to respirable crystalline silica
Responsibilities:
Safety Department, Project Manager, Competent Person, Employees
Control Measures:
Exposure Control Plan (ECP), monitoring, PPE, training, medical surveillance
Note:
Year
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Not specified
Topic:
Immunology, Cytotoxicity, Flow Cytometry
Document Type:
Research Supplementary Figures
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Researchers, Immunologists
Period of Validity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Modification Date:
Not specified
Year:
2023
Region / city:
Cincinnati, OH, USA
Topic:
Airborne dust, crystalline silica, laboratory testing, sampling efficiency
Document type:
Research article
Institution:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Author:
Drew Thompson, Chaolong Qi
Target audience:
Researchers, occupational health professionals
Date of approval:
N/A
Date of modifications:
N/A
Year:
2025
Region / city:
Waterford, N.Y.; Havre de Grace, Md.
Industry:
Specialty chemicals
Document type:
Press release
Organization:
Evonik Industries AG
Author:
Not specified
Target audience:
Industry professionals, stakeholders in chemical production
Action period:
2025-2026
Approval date:
January 17, 2025
Date of changes:
Not specified
Contextual description:
Press release announcing the closure of two silica production plants in North America as part of a strategic optimization to enhance operational efficiency.
Year:
2024
Region / city:
USA
Topic:
Environmental Protection / Remediation
Document type:
Guidelines
Agency:
EPA
Author:
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Target audience:
Environmental professionals, project managers, contractors
Period of validity:
Ongoing
Approval date:
Not specified
Date of amendments:
Not specified
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Europe
Topic:
Allergen immunotherapy, allergic asthma, house dust mites
Document Type:
Clinical guideline
Organization / Institution:
European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
Authors:
I Agache, S Lau, CA Akdis, S Smolinska, M Bonini, O Cavkaytar, B Flood, P Gajdanowicz, K Izuhara, Ö Kalayci, R Mosges, O Palomares, N Papadopoulos, M Sokolowska, E Angier, M Fernandez-Rivas, G Pajno, O Pfaar, G Roberts, D Ryan, G Sturm, R van Ree, EM Varga, R Gerth van Wijk, JJ Yepes – Nuñez, M Jutel
Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals (doctors, researchers, allergy specialists)
Date Approved:
2023
Date of Revisions:
N/A
Year:
2023
Jurisdiction:
Western Australia
Legislation:
Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023
Subject:
Dust disease compensation and permanent impairment assessment
Document type:
Medical panel determination form
Issuing body:
Dust Disease Medical Panel
Related guidelines:
WorkCover WA Guidelines for the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment
Assessment standard:
American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 5th Edition
Medical conditions covered:
Pneumoconiosis, silicosis, mesothelioma, lung cancer, diffuse pleural fibrosis
Purpose:
Determination of diagnosis, incapacity for work and permanent whole of person impairment
Applicable claims:
Workers compensation and common law claims
Year:
2023
Region / city:
United States
Topic:
Environmental regulations
Document type:
Statute
Agency/organization:
Environmental Protection Agency
Author:
Unknown
Target audience:
General public, businesses involved in dust-generating operations
Period of validity:
5 years
Approval date:
Unknown
Date of amendments:
Unknown
Year:
2021
Region / city:
NASA Johnson Space Center
Topic:
Lunar exploration, dust mitigation
Document Type:
Research article
Organization / Institution:
NASA, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Author:
J. I. Núñez, M. E. Perry, S. Hasnain, R. S. Miller, L. R. Tolis, B. A. Clyde, A. M. Fritz, A. J. Sanchez, K. K. John
Target Audience:
Researchers, aerospace engineers, space exploration professionals
Action Period:
Ongoing research
Approval Date:
Not provided
Date of Changes:
Not provided
Context:
Technical research on the advancement of dust-resistant technologies for lunar missions, focusing on the challenges faced during Apollo missions and the ongoing efforts to develop solutions for lunar exploration.