The NSW Sub Branch Committee are happy to welcome all to their webinar on 20 July 2023 on Unveiling Silica Dust: Understanding the Risks and Implementing Effective Solutions.

Welcome to our highly informative webinar on Silica Dust, a topic of utmost importance for industries worldwide. Silica dust, generated by activities such as cutting, drilling, and grinding of various materials, poses significant health risks to workers if not managed properly. As industry professionals, it is essential to stay informed about the dangers associated with silica dust exposure and learn about effective solutions for mitigating its impact.

Join us for an engaging session where leading experts will delve into the world of silica dust and provide valuable insights to ensure the safety and well-being of your workforce. We will explore the potential health hazards, legal regulations, and best practices for controlling and monitoring silica dust levels in your workplace.

Your Presenters:

Dr Martin Stirling – Head of Worker Health and Safety (WHS), Circularity and After Market Services (AMS)

Kevin King – Director of CSH Consulting Pty Ltd, MSc Occupational Hygiene Practice, BE Mechanical Engineering

Webinar Key Highlights:

Understanding Silica Dust: Get a comprehensive overview of silica dust, its sources, and the adverse health effects it can have on workers.

Legal Compliance: Learn about the existing regulations and guidelines surrounding silica dust exposure and the implications for your industry.

Risk Assessment and Monitoring: Discover effective techniques for assessing and monitoring silica dust levels to prevent overexposure and maintain a healthy work environment.

Control Measures: Explore a range of engineering and administrative controls that can help minimize silica dust generation and protect your employees.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Gain insights into the selection, use, and maintenance of appropriate PPE to safeguard workers from silica dust exposure.

Training and Education: Learn how to provide comprehensive training and education programs to raise awareness and ensure compliance with safety measures.

Case Studies and Success Stories: Benefit from real-world examples and success stories from industry leaders who have implemented effective strategies to combat silica dust.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and take proactive measures to address silica dust hazards in your workplace. Register now and join us for an enlightening webinar that will empower you with the tools and knowledge necessary to protect your workers and create a safer work environment.

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