Respirable crystalline silica is a confirmed occupational exposure risk during hydraulic fracturing: What do we know about controls? Proceedings from the Silica in the Oilfield Conference

J Occup Environ Hyg. 2019 Oct;16(10):669-674. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2019.1652757. Epub 2019 Sep 11.
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Keywords: Exposure controls; OSHA silica standard; hierarchy of controls; oil and gas extraction.

Publication types

  • Congress

MeSH terms

  • Ceramics
  • Engineering
  • Humans
  • Hydraulic Fracking*
  • Inhalation Exposure / prevention & control*
  • Occupational Exposure / prevention & control*
  • Occupational Health
  • Respiratory Protective Devices
  • Silicon Dioxide*

Substances

  • Silicon Dioxide