Clearing the air: welding and silica

Learn how to protect workers from the risks of welding fumes and silica dust at this in-person event hosted by our West of Scotland Community in Glasgow.

You’ll learn:

• what welding fumes and silica dust mean for worker health
• why these hazards continue to be a significant workplace risk
• practical control measures to help manage exposure effectively
• how to select and use respiratory protective equipment (RPE) appropriately
• clear, straightforward actions you can apply in your workplace.

This session will cut through the confusion surrounding control measures and RPE, providing practical guidance that you can put into practice straight away.

It’s a great opportunity to strengthen your understanding of these hazards. You’ll have a chance to ask questions, network with other professionals and leave with simple, effective ways to better protect your workforce.

This free event is open to IOSH members and non-members.