Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) - Queensland
The risks of exposure to harmful Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust exists for anyone working with engineered & natural stone products, bricks, tiles, aggregates, mortar, concrete, shale, sandstone, and fibre cement sheeting.
Managing Respirable Crystalline Silica Obligations
Under Section 26A of the Work Health and Safety Act, Queensland fabricators must comply with the Code of Practice – Managing Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust Exposure in the Stone Benchtop Industry.
To assist you in understanding and managing the risks associated with RCS, Greencap has prepared the attached document Managing Respirable Crystalline Silica Obligations.
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