Silica Dust Monitoring

Safeguarding Your Workforce from Invisible Risk.
Why Trust BPI with Your NSW Workplace Silica Monitoring?

With more than 20 years’ experience supporting safe workplaces across NSW, Best Practice Industries provides professional silica dust monitoring tailored to your industry’s needs.

Our reliable, science-based assessments help you meet legal obligations and protect the health of your team. We offer:

  • Qualified WHS Consultants: Certified assessors experienced in respirable crystalline silica (RCS) exposure.
  • Accurate Onsite Sampling: Using calibrated, approved equipment and methods compliant with Safe Work Australia standards.
  • Actionable Reports: Easy-to-understand results with compliance benchmarks, control advice, and risk prioritisation.
  • Client-Centric Service: Transparent communication, personalised attention, and a commitment to best practice.
Who Needs Silica Monitoring?

Silica dust monitoring is essential for employers in:

  • Construction & demolition
  • Brick, concrete & stone cutting
  • Quarrying and tunnelling
  • Manufacturing of engineered stone products
  • Road & civil infrastructure work.

Our Silica Monitoring Process:

1. Consultation & Risk Profiling

We evaluate your workplace activities—construction, mining, manufacturing, or fabrication—and assess potential exposure risks.

2. Onsite Air Monitoring

  • Real-time dust measurements
  • Personal exposure sampling (8-hr TWA)
  • Area sampling at fixed or high-risk points

3. Laboratory Analysis

Samples are analysed at NATA-accredited labs to determine the concentration of respirable crystalline silica.

4. Comprehensive Reporting

Your detailed report will include:

  • Exposure results compared to Workplace Exposure Standards (WES)
  • Risk evaluation for specific tasks or roles
  • Recommendations for control measures and re-testing intervals

5. Compliance Support

Need help implementing controls or preparing documentation for regulators? We support you every step of the way.

ACCURATE, PROFESSIONAL REPORTING

Get the full picture. Find the hazards.

We can cater for all areas from small business to government departments and larger companies.