TEXT VERSION OF SLIDE:
Type: Picture Slide
Content: Includes a four photo collage of work environments where silica can
be found. Photos include clay mold operations, foundry operations, work
environment with local exhaust ventilation, and payloader moving quartz sand.
Speaker Notes:
Crystalline silica, also called free silica, is an odorless
crystalline solid that is found as a dusty air contaminant in many industrial
processes. It is the cause of the lung disease silicosis.
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