OSHA 7215 – Silica in Construction, Maritime and General Industries

This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Course topics include describing the requirements of OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards and recognizing the hazards and risks, assessment options, and exposure control measures associated with silica exposure.

Topics include:

• Crystalline Silica – Characteristics, Application, Health Effects
• Exposure Assessment Options
• Exposure Control Methods (Engineering, Work Practices and PPE)
• Housekeeping
• Role of the Competent Person
• Medical Surveillance
• Recordkeeping
• Written Programs (requirements, development exercises and templates)

Course Locations:

Safety Center offers OSHA compliance training as a host site organization for Chabot-Las Positas’s Community College OSHA Training Institute Education Center at our Northern California campus in Sacramento, and UC San Diego’s OSHA Training Institute Education Center at our Southern California campus in Claremont.

Please be sure to choose the location closest to you.

Northern California	Southern California
3909 Bradshaw Road, Sacramento, CA 95827	109 S. Spring Street, Claremont, CA 91711
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