Jon Imms is Global Technical and Product Manager for Sydney, Australia-based CleanSpace Technology. CleanSpace manufactures innovative PAPR systems with users and distributors in more than 20 countries.
In June 2018, OSHA introduced the silica standard so workers exposed to silica-generating tasks would be protected from the hazards of silica and silica dust. Just over a year in, we have seen some companies still failing to comply, others still in the process, and others doing quite well.