For alternatives, consult the respirator manufacturer. There are no special requirements for storage and transport. A fine water spray should be used to suppress dust when sweeping. Vacuuming, preferably with an industrial vacuum cleaner, is preferred to sweeping. Waste may be disposed of by landfill in compliance with federal, state and, local requirements.
Cigarette smoking increases the risk of occupational respiratory diseases.
Accordingly James Hardie recommends you do not smoke. Inhalation of respirable silica dust can cause silicosis a potentially disabling lung disease, and is known to the State of California to cause lung cancer. When drilling, cutting, or abrading product during installation or handling. For further information, refer to material safety data sheet of consult employer. This form has been prepared to meet current Federal OSHA hazard communication regulations, and is offered without any warranty or guarantee of any type.