Field Assessment of Silica Tool
Here you can download additional supplemental files for the NIOSH Mining FAST software. The files include a silica concentration correction factor spreadsheet FAST - Mine specific adjustment tool.xlsx and a remote (server) database creation script create_silica_database.sql.
The Quality Assurance (QA) sample tracking.xlsx spreadsheet is an optional tool to track quality assurance (QA) sample data. It is designed to provide quick, visual information about the consistency of QA samples over time.
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