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Silica

Subject

Silica SAFETY 05-4

Purpose

To control, UW Facilities (UWF) Employees' exposure to silica dust and to ensure compliance with regulations.

Practice

Employees, leads, supervisors, and managers must comply with the UW Silica Program. A complete copy of the program is linked to this Safety Practice.

References

Responsibility : Action

Role Responsibility
Employee
  • See UW Silica Program for employee’s responsibilities.
Supervisor
  • See UW Silica Program for supervisor’s responsibilities.
Safety Administrator
  • Monitor UW Facilities’ compliance with UW Silica Program.