Estimation of the number of workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica by industry: Analysis of OSHA compliance data (1979-2015).
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23109
Abstract: BACKGROUND Respirable crystalline silica (RCS) can potentially cause silicosis, lung cancer, and renal failure. The current study estimates the percentages of workers potentially overexposed to concentrations of RCS dust and silicosis proportional mortality rates (PMRs)… read more here.
Keywords: workers exposed; 1979 2015; percentages workers; industry ... See more keywords