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DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT 6300-9254›PART 1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 6300-6725›CHAPTER 2.2. Artificial Stone; Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica 6359.1-6359.5

§ 6359.5

California Labor Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The State Department of Public Health shall conduct all of the following activities to address silicosis risk exposure in fabrication shops:

(a) Identify businesses that conduct high-exposure trigger activities.

(b) Provide outreach and education about silicosis prevention and diagnosis to workers, employers, and healthcare providers.

(c) Provide technical assistance to local health jurisdictions engaged in silicosis surveillance and prevention activities.

(Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 734, Sec. 3. (SB 20) Effective January 1, 2026.)

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