The UC Davis Medical Surveillance Program provides medical surveillance for Silica exposure in compliance with both General Industry and Construction standards.
Required screening components include:
- Physical Exam
- Medical History with special focus on
- Respiratory conditions
- TB
- Smoking
- Chest x-ray (single, PA view with B reading)
- Spirometry
- TB testing
**Exams are repeated at least every three years**
For more information please reference Cal/OSHA's FAQ regarding the respirable crystalline silica standard for construction