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What is respirable crystalline silica and where is it found? RegSenseCrystalline SilicaSafety & HealthGeneral Industry SafetyBest ResultsFAQEnglishFocus AreaToxic and Hazardous Substances - OSHAUSA
Crystalline silica is a common mineral that is used:In the manufacture of glass and ceramics;To form molds for metal castings in the foundry;In abrasive blasting operations;As a filler in plastics, rubber, and paint; As an abrasive in soaps and scouring cleansers;To manufacture artificial stone products; andIn hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas recovery['Toxic and Hazardous Substances - OSHA']['Crystalline Silica']