IOSH’s No Time To Lose: Silica Dust Mythbuster Quiz

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IOSH’s No Time To Lose campaign launched in November 2014, bringing together industry leaders, cancer charities, MP’s and professional bodies to raise awareness and share experiences of preventing occupational cancer.

They have created a Mythbusters Quiz detailing the facts on the dangers of exposure to silica dust.

The quiz includes the answers to:

  • Where silica dust can be found and the different types of silica dust
  • How silica dust gets into your system
  • Materials that are or are not harmful
  • The amount of people who contract cancer from silica dust exposure yearly in Britain
  • The survival rate of people who contract lung cancer

To find out more, click the link below.

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