Construction Occupational Health Case Study COH13 Use of water suppression when using stone cut-off saws
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines how the issue of dust control was addressed within construction operations by a metropolitan borough council, and how an effective ‘wet method’ technique was developed. Considers the problem, the risks and the benefits.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
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