Tag: silica

Cal/OSHA Emergency Rulemaking Update: Engineered Stone and Crystalline Silica

Jon Redmond /August 9, 2026

  On July 31, 2026, Cal/OSHA convened a stakeholder advisory meeting to gather input on a proposed emergency regulation addressing the fabrication of engineered stone countertops and similar products containing…

Cal/OSHA Schedules July 31 Advisory Meeting on Emergency Engineered Stone Silica Regulation

Jon Redmond /July 17, 2026

  The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board met on July 16, 2026, for its monthly public meeting and business meeting. Although Petition 609 and revisions to California’s respirable…

RHP’s Allison Persing, CIH, CSP to Speak at the Perrin Conferences Artificial Stone Silicosis Litigation Conference

Jon Redmond /April 24, 2026

RHP Risk Management’s Allison Persing, CIH, CSP is scheduled to join a panel at the Perrin Conferences Artificial Stone Silicosis Litigation Conference on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The conference is attended…

OSHA’s Inspection Initiative Puts Spotlight on the Engineered Stone Fabrication and Installation Industries for Silica Exposures

Jon Redmond /December 13, 2023

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established the Respirable Crystalline Silica Focused Inspection Initiative in the Engineered Stone Fabrication and Installation Industries in an effort to address the hazards…

Chicagoland Conference: Silica Regulatory and Sampling Updates

Jon Redmond /September 7, 2022

Chicagoland Safety, Health & Environmental Conference: Panel on Silica Regulatory and Sampling Updates (session #M7) RHP Risk Management’s Rod Harvey, P.E., CIH, CSP, CHMM is scheduled to speak on Silica…