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Marta Pedzik, Tomasz Rogozinski, Jerzy Majka, Kinga Stuper-Szablewska, Petar Antov, Lubos Kristak, Richard Kminiak and Martin Kucerka
Wood dust generated during woodworking?particularly from hardwood species during sanding?poses a health and safety hazard to workers in the wood industry. This study aimed to determine the particle-size distribution of selected hardwood species and the c...
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Tahira Kootbodien, Samantha Iyaloo, Kerry Wilson, Nisha Naicker, Spo Kgalamono, Tanya Haman, Angela Mathee and David Rees
Background: Occupational crystalline silica dust exposure is associated with an elevated risk of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). However, there is less evidence for an association with environmental silica dust exposure. Methods: A cross-sectional study of...
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Carla Viegas, Ana Monteiro, Liliana Aranha Caetano, Tiago Faria, Elisabete Carolino and Susana Viegas
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Francesco Neri, Andrea Laschi, Cristiano Foderi, Fabio Fabiano, Lucia Bertuzzi and Enrico Marchi
In many activities, chainsaw users are exposed to the risk of injuries and several other hazard factors that may cause health problems. In fact, environmental and working conditions when using chainsaws result in workers’ exposure to hazards such a...
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Yue Wu, Jun-Ming Gu, Yun Huang, Yan-Ying Duan, Rui-Xue Huang and Jian-An Hu
Long-term airborne lead exposure, even below official occupational limits, has been found to cause lead poisoning at higher frequencies than expected, which suggests that China?s existing occupational exposure limits should be reexamined. A retrospective...
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Tsietsi J. Pilusa, Robert Hughes, Edison Muzenda
In this study, flue gas emissions from combustion of eco-fuel briquettes in a ceramic lined stove were investigated. The eco-fuel briquettes were made of biomass such as spent coffee beans, mielie husks, saw dust, paper pulp and coal fines using a hand o...
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V. Patil Priyanka, R. K. Kamble
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Street sweepers play an important role in maintaining health and hygiene in cities. They are exposed to road dust and other contaminants while cleaning streets. Exposure of this dust and contaminants irritates respiratory symptoms and airway obstruction....
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