Coal miners getting new protections from silica dust linked to black lung disease
Tuesday, April 16th 2024, 8:46:55 pm
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The Labor Department announced Tuesday it has issued a new federal rule on miners' safety; the rule cuts down the permissible exposure limit for crystalline silica, linked to black lung disease.
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