Legal and Regulatory
Safety
Seven Things to Know About Compliance With Silica Dust Regulations
OSHA began enforcing most provisions of its new respirable crystalline silica standards in September 2017. Contractors need to know seven things about compliance with silica dust regulations.
By Steve Ochs
June 15, 2018
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by Steve Ochs
Steve Ochs is Casella’s Area Business Manager supporting Casella’s Health Safety and Environmental boundary monitoring solutions. He assists in the reduction of workplace and environmental health exposures through the supply of effective monitoring solutions for noise and dust. Prior to joining Casella, Steve was responsible for account management of analytical and scientific equipment in the rental industry for many years. He is particularly interested in data traceability through smart monitoring to support assessment programs.
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