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View article: The Risk of Developing Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis in a German Inception Cohort of Coal Miners of Ruhr Area - Results after 30 Years of Follow-up
The Risk of Developing Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis in a German Inception Cohort of Coal Miners of Ruhr Area - Results after 30 Years of Follow-up Open
Comprehensive dust control and health protection measures have been implemented to prevent coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) in German collieries since several decades. The present study evaluates the risk of developing CWP related to exp…
View article: 249 Effectiveness of a dose-based concept for dust control – a longitudinal study of coal miners’ in the ruhr area
249 Effectiveness of a dose-based concept for dust control – a longitudinal study of coal miners’ in the ruhr area Open
Introduction A dose-based concept for dust control has been implemented in German coal mining since 1991. This concept foresees that miners with exposure to fibrogenic dusts cannot exceed a cumulative exposure of 440 total dust exposure va…