Silica Rule
Silica Rule is in effect for general industry. Have you written your silica exposure plan?
For all operations in general industry and maritime, other than hydraulic fracturing operations in the oil and gas industry:
Employers are required to comply with all obligations of the standard, with the exception of the action level trigger for medical surveillance, by June 23, 2018.
Employers are required to offer medical examinations to employees exposed above the PEL for 30 or more days a year beginning on June 23, 2018.
Employers are required to offer medical examinations to employees exposed at or above the action level for 30 or more days a year beginning on June 23, 2020.
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