Monitoring and Assessment of Airborne Respirable Limestone Dust and Free Silica Content in an Indian Mine

Background. Dust exposure and its related harmful effects on miners is a serious health issue. Objectives. The present study was undertaken to identify respirable dust concentrations and free silica content in 24 dust samples collected from a limestone mine during pre-monsoon and post-monsoon season...

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Main Authors: Priyanka Mankar, Bibhuti B. Mandal, Debasis Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
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