Construction Information Sheet 36 (rev1) Silica. 2004 reprint
Publication Year
1999
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Silica occurs as a natural component of many materials used or encountered in construction activities. This information sheet deals with crystalline silica which can cause lung disease.
Document History
Replaced by CIS 36 (rev2) entitled 'Construction dust'.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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