[NIOSH] Artificial Stone Countertops: Exposures, Controls, Surveillance, & Translation

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) seek approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to conduct a study involving countertop fabrication facilities using artificial stone products. The purpose of the proposed collection is to conduct a survey with artificial stone countertop fabrication facilities to better understand (1) work practices and controls related to respirable crystalline silica, (2) barriers or facilitators to implementation of medical and exposure monitoring requirements, (3) identify areas for potential intervention, and (4) identify countertop fabrication facilities willing to participate in future NIOSH exposure and health research.

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