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319CWhat is high risk crystalline silica work?
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319C What is high risk crystalline silica work?
High risk crystalline silica work is—
(a) an engineered stone process; or
(b) work performed in connection with a crystalline silica process that is reasonably likely to result in—
(i) an airborne concentration of respirable crystalline silica that exceeds half the exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica; or
(ii) a risk to the health of a person at the workplace.
Reg. 319D inserted by S.R. No. 137/2021 reg. 7.