Crystalline Silica Awareness
13 min! Run Time
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Crystalline Silica Awareness
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It explains what crystalline silica is, where it shows up on the job, how exposure happens, and what to do if you are exposed to it.
It is intended for anyone who may be exposed to crystalline silica in their work, regardless of industry or specific job task.
The course covers the health effects associated with crystalline silica exposure so learners understand why avoiding it matters.
It covers appropriate first aid measures to take following crystalline silica exposure, alongside the broader awareness content.
The course takes about 13 minutes, covering what crystalline silica is, where it's found, and how to protect yourself from it.
Breathing is an act we often take for granted. Sometimes, what we breathe in can harm our bodies and cause lasting damage. That is definitely true of crystalline silica. In this course, you will learn what it is, where it is, how to avoid exposure and what to do if you are exposed. This course is intended for anyone who may be exposed to crystalline silica in their work.
Course Objectives:
Recall what crystalline silica is;Recognize materials and operations in which crystalline silica may be present;Recognize the health effects of crystalline silica exposure;Identify ways to protect themselves when working with crystalline silica;Know appropriate first aid measures for crystalline silica exposures
Duration: 13 min.