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The Game Changer: Heavy Duty Vacuum Cleaners Revolutionising Australia’s Construction Industry

The Game Changer: Heavy-Duty Vacuum Cleaners Revolutionising Australia’s Construction Industry Australia’s construction industry, a critical pillar of the nation’s economy, employs hundreds of thousands of people and substantially contributes to the GDP. As the sector continually evolves, embracing new technologies and methodologies isn’t a mere option, but a necessity. Amid these innovations, the Heavy Duty […]

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Effective Tips on How to Handle Huge Amounts of Silica Dust at Construction Site

Silica Dust: The Dangers and How You Can Mitigate Them in Construction Site Construction workers handling large amounts of silica dust on a construction site should be able to effectively manage it to reduce the risk of contracting an occupational disease. There are several preventive measures that you can take to protect the health and safety […]

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How to select a Vacuum Cleaner for Silica Dust?

How to select a Vacuum Cleaner for Silica Dust? With the increasing instances of Silicosis and it being a notifiable disease in many developed nations, the governing bodies are updating the silica dust exposure standards and their disposal norms along with multiple fines and penalties to keep the dust exposure in check. With constantly updating […]

What is silica dust?

Silica Dust Demystified: Unveiling the Health Hazards Silica dust (crystalline silica) is found in some stone, rock, sand, gravel, and clay. The most common form is quartz. Silica dust can also be found in the following products: bricks tiles concrete some plastic material. When these materials are worked on, silica is released as fine dust […]