Silica Dust Crackdown: Is Your Dust Suppression Up to Standard?
Posted by Bryony Bolland - Red Stag Materials on 21st May 2026
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a nationwide inspection campaign targeting engineered stone fabricators, alongside new guidance designed to tackle exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS).
Why? Because silica dust exposure is causing serious and irreversible health conditions including silicosis, COPD and lung cancer, often before symptoms even appea
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