#85
Bad Practice
This image shows an example of an unsafe work practice.
Description:
Uncontrolled dust/silica exposure for operator and any workers in the immediate area. Engineering controls not being used to reduce exposure levels. Worker should be provided with appropriate PPE including eye protection, hearing protection and respiratory protection.
Hazard:
Dust, Silica
Injury & Illness Prevention:
Engineering & Work Practices, PPE
Trade:
Laborer, Operating engineer
Other:
Cancers, Silicosis, Eye injuries
Keywords:
hearing protection, noise, ppe, silica dust
Credit:
NIOSH/John Rekus
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