Come out and join us for the DC16 Community Day of Action. Get involved in your Community and get rewarded with a Golden Ticket which gives you an extra raffle ticket at the VAC (Volunteer Activist Committee) banquet. If you volunteer and get signed in for at least 3 events you will get an invite […]
April 22, 2025Dangers of Drywall Dust
Posted March 15, 2021
Hello Members!
I have been on quite a few job sites lately and I am finding a lot of our members not wearing masks or wearing them improperly while breathing in the drywall dust from sanding. Please visit this link from the CDC that explains just how dangerous the consequences are for not properly protecting yourself from breathing in this material.
Control of Drywall Sanding Dust Exposures | NIOSH | CDC
ATTENTION!
If you do not currently hold an Industrial CAS Certification C-7 & C-12 full status please contact James Boster at Jamesb@dc16.us He will be able to give you an application as well as vet it to make sure it is filled out correctly, if not the application will be denied
Certified Applicant Specialist also known as CAS