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Dust Safety in the Metals and Extractives Industries

Dust in the Metals and Extractives Industries

Why is the subject of dust important?
Long-term exposure to high concentrations of dust generated by mining and quarrying activities can cause disabling lung diseases such as silicosis (caused by respirable silica dust).

To read the full booklet, click here.

Thanks to PMJ for the share!

Heidi

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