Hazards of Silica in Construction eTool

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Silica Hazard Alert (pdf, 375KB), en Espanol (pdf, 489KB)
Guidelines for written programs and their implementation
- Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) (pdf, 196KB)
  - Code of Safe Work Practices - Example in Plate A-3
- Respiratory Protection in the Workplace (pdf, 1.39MB)
- Guide to California Hazard Communication Regulation (pdf, 2.65MB)
- Confined Space: Is it Safe to Enter? (pdf, 2.85MB)
Fact sheets and other guides
- Heat Illness Prevention
- Ergonomic Survival Guide for Cement Masons (pdf, 886KB), en Espanol (pdf, 893KB)
- Health Alert in the Granite Countertop Industry (pdf, 155KB), en Espanol (pdf, 190KB)
- Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry (pdf, 650KB), en Espanol (pdf, 1.20MB)
- Setting Up A Tailgate/Toolbox Safety Meeting (pdf, 89KB)

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