Book & CD. Coal mine dust is one of the most serious occupational hazards in the coal mining industry, and overexposure can cause coal workers pneumoconiosis (CWP) and a number of other lung diseases, collectively referred to a black lung disease. CWP has been the underlying or contributing cause of death for more than 75,000 coal miners since 1968. This book provides an overview of key studies, background history and health reviews on occupational exposure to respirable coal mine dust.
Preface; Mine Safety:: Reports and Key Studies Support the Scientific Conclusions Underlying the Proposed Exposure Limit for Respirable Coal Mine Dust; Coal Mine Dust Exposures and Associated Health Outcomes:: A Review of Information Published Since 1995; Index. ON THE CD:: Criteria for a Recommended Standard:: Occupational Exposure to Respirable Coal Mine Dust; Quantitative Risk Assessment in Support of Proposed Respirable Coal Mine Dust Rule; Index.
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