health risk of stone quarrying journals

Self‐reported disease symptoms of stone quarry workers exposed
2020.10.5 Stone quarry workers are at high risk of developing silica‐related symptoms and diseases due to the cumulative effect of silica dust exposure, a finding that is supported by a large body of epidemiologic evidence.
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Emission of respirable dust from stone quarrying, potential health ...
2021.8.28 Considering the environmental impacts of rock quarrying, the major effects include habitat degradation and species extinction, contamination of groundwater (Aryafar et
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Critical assessment of the effectiveness of different dust control ...
2024.4.10 1 Altmetric. Explore all metrics. Abstract. The exposure to respirable crystalline silica found in granite dust presents significant health hazards to quarry workers and nearby
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Health impact assessment of quarrying in some parts of
2022.4.13 This study has established that quarry soil-dusts have threatening effect on the environment and human health and there is a major connection between potentially harmful
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Emission of respirable dust from stone quarrying, potential health ...
The study concluded that generation of PM 2.5-sized particles may impose serious respiratory health effects over the workers engaged in mining, crushing, and transportation of sandstone.
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Status of occupational health and safety in the informal sectors in ...
2023.11.1 This study was conducted in stone quarrying (SQ) and soil brickmaking (SBM) sites to assess workers’ awareness and perceptions of safety practices, identify common
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Physical risks of work-related musculoskeletal complaints among
2021.3.1 •. We investigated the working postures and prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints among quarry workers. •. Work-related musculoskeletal complaints were high in
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Pulmonary problems among quarry workers of stone crushing
Conclusion: Chronic exposure to dust due to stone quarrying may increase the risk of respiratory problems and impaired lung function-cigarette smokers are at higher risk. MeSH
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Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: insights from the ...
2019.9.17 Article. Contextualizing the effects of stone quarrying: insights from the Wenchi municipality in Ghana. Published: 17 September 2019. Volume 86 , pages 489–505, ( 2021 )
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Cumulative Effect of Quarry Dust on Respiratory Health of Stone
2023.5.30 Higher ambient pollution the risk of respiratory mortality. Stone quarrying is an unorganized sector that us noise and pollution from its excavation process for useful
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