U.S. to Limit Deadly Mining Dust as Black Lung Resurges

Federal regulation capping toxic airborne silica has been decades in the making. The delay has cost miners dearly.

Source: NYT Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Chris Hamby Tags: Mines and Mining Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Workplace Hazards and Violations Black Lung Disease Silica Coal Mine Safety and Health Administration Hazardous and Toxic Substances Source Type: news