Reduction of respirable silica following the introduction of water spray applications in Indian stone crusher mills

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 94-103

  Gottesfeld, Perry ^a   Nicas, Mark ^b   Kephart, John W ^a   Balakrishnan, Kalpana ^c   Rinehart, Richard ^d  

^a Occupational Knowledge International   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne dust; Crystalline silica; India; Lung cancer; Silicosis; Stone crushers; Tuberculosis; Water spray control

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE SILICA; SILICON DIOXIDE;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; DUST CONTROL; DUST EXPOSURE; INDIA; INHALATION; LUNG CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SILICOSIS; STONE CRUSHING INDUSTRY; TECHNOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS; WATER SPRAY CONTROL;

EID: 43449093759     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.2008.14.2.94     Document Type: Article

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