OSHA
- OSHA Silica Fact Sheet for Small Businesses
- OSHA/NIOSH Hazard Alert Regarding Silica Exposure During Hydraulic Fracturing (“Fracking”)
- OSHA Checklist for Employee Silica Exposure Monitoring
- OSHA’s Safety and Health Topic Web Page on Crystalline Silica
- OSHA Silica Overview Fact Sheet
- OSHA Silica Fact Sheet for Construction
- OSHA Silica Fact Sheet for General Industry & Maritime
- OSHA Pocket Card for Health Information on Silicosis (Construction)
- OSHA Pocket Card for Health Information on Silicosis (General Industry)
- OSHA’s Training Materials on Crystalline Silica
- OSHA’s Crystalline Silica Exposure Card for Construction
- OSHA’s Crystalline Silica Exposure in the Construction Industry
- OSHA Proposed New Silica Rule making Overview - https://www.osha.gov/silica/factsheets/OSHA_FS-3683_Silica_Overview.html
- Federal Docket for Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica - http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=OSHA-2010-0034
MSHA
- MSHA’s Silicosis Prevention Web Page
- Hazard Alert: Silica in Abrasive Blasting and Rock Drilling
NIOSH
- NIOSH’s “Preventing Silicosis and Deaths from Sandblasting”
- NIOSH’s “Silicosis in Sandblasters” (Case Study for Use in U.S. High Schools)
- NIOSH’s “Control of Hazardous Dust During Tuckpointing”
- NIOSH’s “Preventing Silicosis and Deaths in Construction Workers"
- NIOSH’s “Preventing Silicosis and Deaths in Rock Drillers”
OTHER RESOURCES
- The Center for Construction Research and Training’s “Working Safety with Silica”
- The U.S. Department of Labor’s 1938 “Stop Silicosis” Video
- The Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics “Don’t Let Silica Dust You” Video
- American Cancer Society Findings on Workplace-Related Cancer
- American Lung Association Web Page on Silicosis
- American Thoracic Society Statement on Adverse Effects of Crystalline Silica Exposure
- International Agency for Research on Cancer Monograph on Crystalline Silica
- National Toxicology Program Report on Respirable Crystalline Silica