According to the UK Health and Safety Executive, respirable crystalline silica, often referred to as silica dust, is the second biggest risk to construction workers, following asbestos. Knowledge is power when it comes to staying protected, which is why Skill Builder has joined forces with Scott Safety to create this educational video.
If you, or anyone you know, works with silica dust, please make sure you understand the risks and how to stay protected.
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