Before conducting work that involves potential exposure to crystalline silica, contact EH&S to determine the appropriate exposure control measures needed to perform the work safety.

The Minns Labor Government has established a new Expert Taskforce to oversee and help address silica related health risks for workers in tunnelling ...

as well as establishing a safe work environment. Due to this, RIT has developed a Respirable Crystalline Silica program to ensure worker safety while working with respirable crystalline silica ...

The NSW government has announced a new expert taskforce to oversee and help address silica-related health risks for workers ...

SafeWork NSW has surged additional staff into the Silica Task Force (STF) team, which is undertaking compliance activities in ...

Crystalline silica is a common mineral found in the earth's crust. Materials like sand, stone, concrete, and mortar contain crystalline silica. It is also used to make products such as glass, pottery, ...

are notified when safety standards have been breached. NSW Premier Chris Minns said it showed the government was serious about the risks of tunnel workers being exposed to crystalline silica ...