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3 ημέρες πριν · Grace Parnell. BBC News Online. Published. 4 November 2024. The widows of two stonemasons who died from a lung condition contracted during their work have warned of the dangers of "new asbestos ...
16 Απρ 2024 · The Labor Department has issued a new rule intended to protect coal miners from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of mine workers from a respiratory ailment known as “black lung” disease.
18 Ιουν 2024 · After a years-long rule-making process at the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), coal mines will have to keep workers safe from silica dust by lowering exposures from 100 micrograms to 50 micrograms over an 8-hour work shift.
15 Νοε 2023 · The ACT's Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risks of Airborne Crystalline Silica (Silica Dust) in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2024 comes into effect on 15 November 2023.
20 Ιουν 2022 · More than 500 stonemasons have been diagnosed with silicosis nationally, but experts say it's 'likely just the tip of the iceberg', with miners, quarry workers and others in the construction ...
7 Νοε 2023 · For decades, miners have called for limits on highly toxic silica dust, which they're exposed to while mining. An investigation shows its impact and the weakness of proposed rules to protect...
16 Απρ 2024 · The safety rules being announced and finalized today will hold mines to the same standard for silica dust exposure as other employers. These x-rays show black lung disease.
