COAL MINING ; Safety Rules from MSHA Still Delayed; Stricter Regulations Sought on Black Lung, Other IssuesThe Obama administration is continuing to delay action on severalkey mine safety and health...Ward, Ken
Miners are also at risk of developing respiratory diseases such as black lung, as well as other long-term health issues due to prolonged exposure to coal dust and other harmful substances. Despite advancements in safety regulations and technology, the inherent risks of coal mining continue to ...
Health and safety McIvor and Johnston (2005) analyze the gap between knowledge of occupational lung diseases and actions by industry officials and workers to limit their exposure to the life-threatening conditions in British coal mining and asbestos work during the 20th century. Although respiratory ...
Energy and Mining Industries Cy Butner, Elaine Cullen, Charles Fairhurst, Elizabeth Eide Caterpillar's Approach to the U.S. STEM Workforce Gap Gwenne Henricks 57 64 75 GLOBAL NEWS Covering global business changes, publications, and meetings 67 64 Official Publication of World Coal Industry ...
monitoring and process-control system, and refuse-disposal system. Occupational health and safety hazards as well as environmental problems are associated with each of these processes. Detailed planning and designing can eliminate the worst problems of noise, dust, and visualblightand can also significa...
Fatality rates and regulatory policies in bituminous coal mining, United States, 1959-1981. 来自 NCBI 喜欢 0 阅读量: 37 作者:JL Weeks,MB Fox 摘要: In the eleven years prior to the passage of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, fatality rates changed little for underground...
This Mine Act amended the earlier Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1969 in a number of significant ways, and consolidated all federal health and safety regulations of the mining industry, coal as well as non-coal mining, under a single statutory scheme. 1982 Chinese coal corporation Ping...
Findings – The large and fast growing coal industry in China has caused significant environmental degradation, including land subsidence and water intrusion, as well as remarkable records of miner's poor safety and health. Market reform was mostly unsuccessful in integrating environmental consideration ...
Abundant natural coal reserves have fueled China's booming economic development; however, pollution problems both from burning and mining coal have create... Y Yang 被引量: 1发表: 2007年 Physical Risks in terms of Occupational Health and Safety in Underground Coal Mines Mining is one of the ...
local governments have allowed mines lacking safety guarantees to operate to ensure coal production and supply. Some grassroots governments "turn a blind eye" to illegal activities in coal mines within their jurisdictions, "even providing protect...