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Construction dust CIS36
1 of 6 pagesHealth and Safety ExecutiveHealth and Safety ExecutiveConstruction Information Sheet No 36 (Revision 2)HSE information sheetConstruction dustConstruction dust is not just a nuisance; it can seriously damage your health and some types can eventually even kill. Regularly breathing these dusts over a long time can therefore cause life-changing lung diseases. This sheet tells employers what they need to know to prevent or adequately control Construction dust risks. It also provides advice for safety representatives and dustThis is a general term used to describe different dusts that you may find on a Construction site. There are three main types: silica dust created when working on silica-containing materials like concrete, mortar and sandstone (also known as respirable crystalline silica or RCS); wood dust created when working on softwood, hardwood and wood-based products like MDF and plywood; lower toxicity dusts created when working on materials containing very little or no silica.
1 of 6 pages Health and Safety Executive HSE information sheet Construction Information Sheet No 36 (Revision 2) Construction dust Construction dust is not just a nuisance; it can seriously damage your health and some types can
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