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About this event
This engaging and informative presentation delves into the often-overlooked dangers of dust in the workplace, focusing on the critical differences between inhalable, thoracic, and respirable particulate matter. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the health risks associated with common occupational dusts, such as respirable crystalline silica, coal dust, combustible dust, and wildfire smoke. Through practical examples and case studies, this session will equip safety professionals with the tools and knowledge to effectively monitor, control, and mitigate dust-related hazards, ensuring a safer and healthier work environment.
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Kyle DeHart, CIH, CSP, is a dedicated Industrial Hygienist with SAIF Corporation who has over 10 years of experience in occupational, environmental, safety, and health. As the current Vice President of the American Society of Safety Professionals Columbia-Willamette Chapter (ASSP-CWC), Kyle is deeply involved in advancing the field of occupational health and safety. His expertise lies in exposure assessment, air quality monitoring, and implementing effective control strategies to protect worker health. With a Master of Science degree in Industrial Hygiene from Montana Technological University and a Bachelor of Science in Ecology & Evolution from the University of Pittsburgh, Kyle is committed to promoting safe work environments through rigorous analysis and innovative solutions.
SAIF is a not for profit company providing workers comp insurance in the state of Oregon. Our vision is for SAIF to be an industry innovator that makes Oregon the safest place to work. We exist to serve and protect the Oregon workforce, meeting the nee...
