Operating rock crushing machine. Operator using hearing protection and a respirator. Equipment outfitted with water nozzles to reduce silica dust levels.
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Description:

Operating rock crushing machine. Operator using hearing protection and a respirator. Equipment outfitted with water nozzles to reduce silica dust levels.

Hazard: Dust, Silica, Noise
Injury & Illness Prevention: PPE
Trade: Operating engineer
Other: COPD (Chronic obstr pulm dis), Silicosis
Keywords: rock crusher

Credit:

Mount Sinai/CHEP