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Silica Control in the Workplace

Silica Control in the Workplace

FromCCOHS Podcasts


Silica Control in the Workplace

FromCCOHS Podcasts

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Workers in mining, construction, masonry, and glass and ceramic production are at higher risk of silica exposure, which can cause lung cancer. We discuss how employers can reduce these exposures, including a new silica control tool pilot program in Ontario, with Kimberly O’Connell from the Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers. Released: January 18, 2022 File Size:  5.1 MB Length:  8:30 minutes ------------------------- « COVID-19 Vaccines and the Workplace » Les travailleurs dans les secteurs des mines, de la construction, de la maçonnerie et de la production de verre et de céramique courent un risque accru d’exposition à la silice, qui peut causer le cancer du poumon. Nous discutons de la façon dont les employeurs peuvent réduire les expositions potentiellement dangereuses à la silice dans le milieu de travail, et notamment d’un programme pilote sur un nouvel outil de contrôle de la silice qui sera bientôt lancé en Ontario. Date de diffusion : 18 janvier 2022 Taille du fichier : 5.1 MB Durée : 8 : 30 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

CCOHS produces monthly podcasts on a wide variety of topics related to workplace health and safety. Each episode is designed to keep you current with information, tips and insights into the health, safety and well-being of working Canadians. You can download the audio segment to your computer or MP3 player and listen to it at your own convenience.!