Prevent work-related lung disease

Risks at work and symptoms

Construction, welding, stonework, cement, woodwork, baking and milling, quarrying and more

A lung disease caused by inhaling crystalline silica dust. Silica is found in some stone, rock, sand and clay.

Lung diseases caused by the inhalation

Farmer's lung, metal working fluid and EAA

Assessing risks, implementing controls, checking and maintaining controls

You must use someone competent to deal with the risks from exposure to dust, gases fumes and vapours

Leaflets, statistics, case studies and videos