Members of the stone industry from across the globe gathered at the start of Coverings 2024 for the State of the Stone Industry discussion, moderated by Jim Hieb, CEO of the Natural Stone …
67· This research aims to study the management of and implementation of occupational health and safety issues associated with stone quarry work in selected quarries …
The results showed that stone workers grinding and cutting sandstone had very high levels of respirable crystalline silica exposure.10 In cohort studies, Chen et al. found a significant …
In recent years, there has been a major increase in the number of workers diagnosed with silicosis. 3, 85, 86, 87 In NSW, the annual number of certified silicosis cases increased from …
pollution problem around the stone crusher area. S. Chaurasiya (2009)[9], studied that during the process of crushing stones fine aerosol of stone dust is generated which cause environmental …
Thus, the present fast growing stone industry had deep roots in history and local tradition (ULGDP, 2011). or may cause health problems due to deterioration of the water used for …
The Federation of Indian Granite and Stone Industry estimated that the Indian marble industry is worth $85 million and accounts for 27% of the total stone produced globally [15]. Among the …
2016217· Stone crushing industry is a dominant but still environmentally unorganized sector in Pakistan. Its different operations cause significant environmental impacts including …
314· Results of the health survey show that 65.5 % of the workers surveyed were affected by breathing problems (like tuberculosis, silicosis, asthma), 19 % were affected by eye problems and 13.8 %...
Members of the stone industry from across the globe gathered at the start of Coverings 2024 for the State of the Stone Industry discussion, moderated by Jim Hieb, CEO of the Natural Stone …
Hebron District Due to Stone Cutting Industry.J.J. Appl. Sci: Natural Sciences Series 10 (1): 37-50. Abstract: Stone cutting industry is one of the major environmental pollutants in Palestine. …
considered as one of the main health problems due to its influence onlungsandrespiratorysystems.Ontheotherhand,largeamountof energy is required for the …
67· This research aims to study the management of and implementation of occupational health and safety issues associated with stone quarry work in selected quarries …
health-related problems experienced by the respondents was respiratory problems such as cough and cold and asthma. In spite of the benefit of quarrying to the economy, it brings about impact
The stone and marble industry is one of the most important and active industrial sectors in Palestine and contributes to about 25% of Palestine’s overall industrial revenues and 4.5% of the thus not causing significant health problems, …
NAAQ standard in and around stone crusher industry i.e. RSPM 1803±71.5 to 140.66±40.68 3μg/m3 and SPM 3758±29.8 to 300.33 μg/m). Fig: 2- Status of health problems in and …
This study has been conducted to assess the attributes of occupational injuries, health issues, and associated risks faced by the stone-crushing industry workers. Due to the laborious nature …
2019102· Irreversible lung disease has started to show up among young workers who cut, grind and polish countertops made of increasingly popular "engineered" stone. The material is …
202568· Stone Safety and Health. The stone industry, encompassing marble, granite, and other natural stones, plays a pivotal role in construction, design, and artistic applications. Employers must also comply with specific …
2024122· The patient is still working in the countertop-cutting industry due to lack of other job opportunities. Credit: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and Sundus Lateef, …
223· 4. Conclusions This study has been conducted to assess the attributes of occupational injuries, health issues, and associated risks faced by the stonecrushing industry …
123· Eye health of the working population is an essential condition for productivity. Marble industry is processed at large scale at Shaq El Tho’ban area where much dust, …
Fine inhalable particulate matter (PM2.5) which has more associated human health problems was found high in the work place of stone crushers. Health survey viz., Pulmonary function test, …
NAAQ standard in and around stone crusher industry i.e. RSPM 1803±71.5 to 140.66±40.68 3μg/m3 and SPM 3758±29.8 to 300.33 μg/m). Fig: 2- Status of health problems in and …
510· Silicosis is the most well-known of the health problems associated with silica dust exposure. Also consider doing a lung function test to check for any reduced lung …
considered as one of the main health problems due to its influence onlungsandrespiratorysystems.Ontheotherhand,largeamountof energy is required for the …
2024122· The patient is still working in the countertop-cutting industry due to lack of other job opportunities. Credit: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and Sundus Lateef, …
2020518· Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are some of the most common occupational health issues present in several industries. Risk factors associated with MSD and associated …