COSHH Assessment — Silica Dust (RCS)

Substance-specific COSHH assessment for respirable crystalline silica — cutting, grinding and chasing.

Substance-specific COSHH assessment for Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust generated from cutting, grinding, chasing, drilling, scabbling and sweeping of concrete, mortar, brick, block, stone, tile and screed. Covers WEL (0.1 mg/m³), IARC Group 1 carcinogen classification, 5x5 risk matrix (20 HIGH → 10 MEDIUM), hierarchy of control (water suppression, on-tool extraction, RPE), health surveillance requirements including 40-year record retention. Compliant with COSHH Regulations 2002 and HSE EH40/2005.

Compliance
COSHH Regulations 2002 / HSE EH40/2005
Category
COSHH
Price
£3.99
Pages
2

What's Included

  • Assessment Details
  • Substance Details & WEL
  • Hazards and Health Effects
  • 5x5 Risk Rating (Before & After)
  • Control Measures (Hierarchy)
  • PPE/RPE Requirements
  • Storage, Emergency & Disposal
  • Exposure Monitoring & Health Surveillance
  • Sign-Off

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