Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists- RCS Exposure Seminars- June - Aug 2009

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Australian Institute  of Occupational  Hygienists Inc (AIOH) will be holding Seminars across Australia on "Respirable Crystalline Silica".

This Seminars will cover the following topics:

• Occurrence and properties of respirable crystalline silica (RCS)
• Exposure sources of RCS
• Health effects of RCS
• Exposure standards for RCS
• Exposure risk and incidence of disease
• Sampling and analytical methods and limits of detection
• Health surveillance
• Control of exposure to RCS
• The future for RCS - will it go the way of asbestos?

Dates & Locations:

• Hobart: Tuesday 9th June 2009.
• Melbourne:  Wednesday 10th June 2009.
• Adelaide: Thursday 11th June 2009.
• Perth: Friday 12th June 2009.
• Brisbane: Tuesday 11th August 2009.
• Sydney: Thursday 13th August 2009.
• Mackay: Thursday 20th August 2009.
• Townsville: Friday 21st August 2009.

Program and registration form can be downloaded form below.

Other news articles  / links are:

• NIOSH Report RESPA should be considered for all HVAC Systems on surface mining equipment.
• NIOSH Vulcan Drill Rig Test RESPA HVAC Preleaner Technology.
• Australian Institute  of Occupational  Hygienists Inc (AIOH) Web Site.

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