Silicosis is an incurable but entirely preventable lung disease. It has only one cause: breathing in too much silica dust.

A major construction company and SafeWork discussed strategies to protect tunnel workers from deadly airborne hazards five ...

“In the road construction, paving and asphalt production industries, the primary source of airborne crystalline silica exposure occurs from fracturing aggregate or rock,” Kat Murray, marketing ...

This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Course topics include ...

The silica sand for glass making industry share is expected to record a CAGR of 4.1% between 2023 and 2033. The market is expected to be valued at USD 5.7 billion in 2023. By 2033, the estimation is ...

OSHA has issued two respirable crystalline silica standards: one for construction (29 CFR 1926.1153), and the other for general industry (29 CFR 1910.1053). The Respirable Crystalline Silica Program ...

Continental used silica for the very first time in its tread compounds for car tires. The properties of this filler ...

The construction industry's heavy reliance on silica-based chemical grouts, produced through energy-intensive processes, contributes substantially to global carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions.

The global colloidal silica industry demand was valued at USD 252.0 million in 2022 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 3.9% during the forecast period (2022-2030). Colloidal ...