Health Effects of Overexposure to Respirable Silica Dust
#0183;#32;(Enhanced Coal Workers Health Surveillance Program) SMINER Bill proposed reduced dust standards: mg/m 3 coal mine dust standard 50 g/m 3 silica dust standard MSHA has placed coal dust on regulatory agenda for 2010 and silica dust on regulatory agenda for 2011 As mining becomes more efficient and production increases, the