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Construction dust

Risk assessment - A brief guide to controlling risks in the workplace

Date of publication:: 2013
ISBN:: N/A
Series code:: CIS36 (version 2)
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Construction dust is not just a nuisance – it can seriously damage your health. Regularly breathing in these dusts over a long time can cause life-changing lung diseases.

This information sheet is for employers. It tells you what you need to know to prevent or adequately control the risks from construction dust.

Construction dust

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