Long-term exposure to silica dust can cause severe health problems. These best practices will help protect your crews ...

Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety Brooke van Velden says the consultation on working with engineered stone closes ...

Introduction Previous studies suggest respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is an important driver of resurgent pneumoconiosis ...

The company was initially served with seven improvement notices, but when the HSE conducted a follow-up inspection in ...

Call (800) 995-1212 now for a free case review. Stone countertops are typically made from materials like granite, quartz, and marble, all of which contain respirable crystalline silica (RCS), or ...

Evonik Industries AG (Essen, Germany) recently launched its Smart Effects division, a new entity counting 3,500 employees worldwide, born from the strategic merger of its Silica and Silanes business ...

The goal of the rule was to prevent and eliminate lung cancer and various lung and kidney diseases in U.S. workers by limiting their exposure to respirable crystalline silica. Respirable ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) is a devastating autoimmune disease (AD) with a multifaceted etiology and widely variable disease manifestations. The initiating event in lupus is loss of ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control agency will host an informational meeting Thursday, Aug. 2 on the draft state air permit for Great Plains Sands, a proposed frac sand in rural Shakopee. The meeting ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) invites the public to an informational meeting Aug. 2 on the draft state air emissions permit for the proposed Great Plains Sands facility near ...