Crystalline silica is a material that is commonly found in concrete, stone, artificial stone, sand and a variety of other materials. Whenever these materials are cut, ground or drilled workers expose their lungs to the very dangerous, small silica dust particles.
Crystalline silica is a material that is commonly found in concrete, stone, artificial stone, sand and a variety of other materials. Whenever these materials are cut, ground or drilled workers expose their lungs to the very dangerous, small silica dust particles.
These particles are called “respirable” particles. Exposure to respirable particles (silica dust) can cause silicosis, which is an incurable, and in some cases, deadly lung disease.
Overexposure to respirable silica has been linked to:
Since 2003, SMART Safety Group has worked with hundreds of companies across the following industries:
Customer Focused
SMART Safety is focused on learning our customers’ business and operations. As a result, we can customize and develop the most effective safety program and safety manual.
Plus, our programs undoubtedly deliver measurable results and exceed customer expectations Further, our highly qualified team quickly integrates with our customers’ operations. Ultimately, our goal is to drive safety excellence and establish long term partnerships.
Measurable Results
Our proven and effective Safety Program Management has generated measurable results. To do this, it reduces our customer’s Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) up to 85% and Experience Modification Rate (EMR) up to 50%. In other words, our customers can focus on continuing to increase their business competitiveness and overall profitability.
SMARTWorld – Safety Intelligence Platform
Finally, the SMARTWorld Safety Intelligence Platform is a game-changer for SMART Safety and its customers. To explain, the system:
In the OSHA ergonomics training course, students will learn about the importance and application of ergonomics in the workplace. We will cover the proper use of tools, equipment, and machine controls; proper lifting techniques, and proper ways to move between tasks.
The 8-Hour Site Safety Manager Refresher training course is for those who need to renew their Site Safety Manager (SSM) or Site Safety Coordinator (SSC) certification.
Vehicle Manufacturers are constantly changing the look, shape, and safety systems within vehicles. New battery locations, new restraint systems, and hybrid cars, all have hidden dangers to firefighters. This class is designed to meet the NFPA 1670 Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Operations.
OSHA requires all persons operating powered industrial trucks to be certified. This course will give attendees the OSHA required information required to be certified operators. Attendees will be required to pass a practical test.
Employees who routinely work with or near noise sources such as heavy equipment, power tools, demolition activities, pneumatic equipment, etc. are required to use hearing protection, obtain hearing tests, and receive training.
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