OSHA has begun the process of revising its standards for occupational exposure to lead for general industry and construction, which will impact some non-ferrous... more

What Does OSHA's New Laser Focus Enforcement Program for Heat Illness Mean for Foundries? On April 8, 2022, OSHA launched a new national emphasis program targeting... more

OSHA just published on Nov. 5, 2021 a new Emergency Temporary Standard requiring employers, including metalcasters and their suppliers, with 100 or more employees to... more

Join us for an update on OSHA's new, fast-approaching crystalline silica standard. Hosted by industry expert Tom Slavin, you'll go through the steps to better prepare... more

AFS has a member-only Webinar to help you with your Silica Exposure Control Plan. You'll gain the skills to build your own plan that includes all the required... more

Learn the latest on OSHA?s Silica Standard ? AFS has been in discussions with OSHA about developing over 50 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to provide clarification on... more

Know your silica sources and learn how to reduce concentrations of respirable crystalline silica. Bob Scholz discusses elements of a program to control silica exposures... more

What can you expect when an industrial hygienist comes to visit? Find out with this AFS member-only Webinar.

Respiratory protection is a key component of most silica compliance programs. Hear all you need to know about silica filtering respirators and OSHA's newly required... more

Are you interested in transitioning to non-silica media for the new silica standard, but not sure if it will work for your business? Hear who is already using these... more