Construction dust which includes silica dust, wood dust and lower toxicity dust can cause health risks to your staff & contractors.
The following in the HSE list of related diseases affecting construction workers:
- Lung cancer
- Siliconis
- Chronic obstructive pulmanory disease (COPD)
- Asthma
You can find out more by downloading the updated information sheet free from hse on http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/cis36.pdf