Workers who are required to cut cement pipe are exposed to cancer-causing asbestos fibers in the air that exceed the Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s (OSHA) permissible level by 50 times the short-term limit, according to a January 2024 study published in the Annals of Work Exposures and Health.
The study underscores the dangers that construction workers continue to...
Regulators and coal mining companies failed to prevent the rise of advanced black lung disease.
An investigation identified 2,000 cases of black lung disease, the biggest cluster of the disease ever reported, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Conducted by NPR and the PBS program Frontline, the study revealed the extent of a grave epidemic...
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