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OSHA Pushes Tighter Silica Standard Through Alliance With Worker Health Experts


April 16, 2014 at 09:28 PM
OSHA is making the case for a much stricter standard on respirable crystalline silica by forming an alliance with several groups of occupational health experts in the Atlanta region -- a partnership designed to provide construction employers and workers with guidance and training to prevent overexposure to the toxic dust generated in some building activities.

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