Self-reported exposure to dust and diesel exhaust, respiratory symptoms, and use of respiratory protective equipment among Arctic miners

Self-reported exposure to dust and diesel exhaust, respiratory symptoms, and use of respiratory protective equipment among Arctic miners

Arctic miners face significant risks from diesel exhaust and dust exposure, potentially leading to adverse respiratory health. Employers must limit harmful exposures, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as a last line of defense. This study explored the association between reported respiratory...

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Main Authors: David Peyre-Costa, Albin Stjernbrandt, Jens Wahlström, Tiina Maria Ikäheimo, Anje Christina Höper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
Arctic
open-pit mining
air pollutant
personal protective equipment
respiratory symptoms
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22423982.2024.2343125
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