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Jan 18, 2022 8 min

Silica Control in the Workplace

from Safe and Sound with CCOHS

Workers in mining, construction, masonry, and glass and ceramic production are at higher risk of silica exposure, which can cause lung cancer. We discuss how employers can reduce these exposures, including a new silica control tool pilot program in Ontario, with Kimberly O'Connell from the Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers. Released: January 18, 2022 File Size: 5.1 MB Length: 8:30 minutes ------------------------- « COVID-19 Vaccines and the Workplace » Les travailleurs dans les secteurs des mines, de la construction, de la maçonnerie et de la production de verre et de céramique courent un risque accru d'exposition à la silice, qui peut causer le cancer du poumon. Nous discutons de la façon dont les employeurs peuvent réduire les expositions potentiellement dangereuses à la silice dans le milieu de travail, et notamment d'un programme pilote sur un nouvel outil de contrôle de la silice qui sera bientôt lancé en Ontario. Date de diffusion : 18 janvier 2022 Taille du fichier : 5.1 MB Durée : 8 : 30 minutes

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