Silica Awareness Webinar

1 CBOS CPD point for Tas Attendees.

This webinar has been developed to provide workers and duty holders with awareness and understanding of Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS), associated health risks, legislative obligations and appropriate risk control measures relevant to construction and electrical industry work activities.

includes information covering:

• health risks associated with respirable crystalline silica exposure

• common work activities that generate silica dust

• legislative duties and compliance requirements

• risk management and the hierarchy of control

• practical control measures and safe work practices

• respiratory protective equipment and exposure minimisation

• obligations relating to high-risk crystalline silica processes