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- Las Vegas Review Journal - The bill also aims to protect miners' health by cutting in half the allowable exposures to coal dust that causes black lung disease. It also would increase penalties for mine operators that violate safety laws, and give the government powers to shut ...
- KCBD - Abdominal Aneurism Achilled Tendon Tear ACL Tear Acne ADHD Allergies AIDS Alzheimers Disease Amniocentesis Angioplasty Ankylosing Spondylitis Anthrax Appendicitis Assisted Delivery Asthma Astigmatism Atrial Fibrillation Benign Prostate Hyperplasia ...
- WHSV - Mine operators would be required to use new coal-dust monitors to reduce miners' exposure to coal dust, which causes black-lung disease. The bill also would give the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration subpoena authority. Republicans and ...
- KOMO-TV - SEA-TAC AIRPORT -- Turns out, your nose knows. Passengers have realized for years that air quality at Sea-Tac Airport isn't the best. "It kind of feels like, if you're going to get black lung, this is the place to get it," said airline passenger ...
- KOMO-TV - SEA-TAC AIRPORT -- Turns out, your nose knows. Passengers have realized for years that air quality at Sea-Tac Airport isn't the best. "It kind of feels like, if you're going to get black lung, this is the place to get it," said airline passenger ...
- Columbus Dispatch - Mine operators would be required to use new coal-dust monitors to reduce miners' exposure to coal dust, which causes black-lung disease. The bill also would give new powers to the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration, including placing it in ...
- Online Journal - And the lieutenant told him, “Sorry, can’t do, these are for the brass.” The young Zagroda died one morning on the floor of a bedroom in his home from black lung disease as his child slept on the bed above, and his father discovered him. This ...
- FOX News - Mine operators would be required to use new coal-dust monitors to reduce miners' exposure to coal dust, which causes black-lung disease. The bill also would give the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration subpoena authority; increase penalties ...
- OpEdNews.com - ... be administered if certain causes of illnesses are not sought or found. What we have with private, investor insurers is a "Company Doctor" situation like in the old Coal Mine Towns where a doctor finds that a miner has "a cold", not black lung ...
- Taipei Times - He's worked with numerous Taichung-based bands, served as lead singer for funk group Schlumpy, and is a member of Black Lung Inner City choir, which has toured Canada three times. The only schlock rocker he calls to mind is Dave Matthews, but that's ...
- Law.com - Thompson, cases requiring e-filing involve asbestos, fen-phen, mercury or lead, silicosis, welding-rods, medical or legal malpractice, personal injury, cases with four or more plaintiffs or defendants, cases in which more than $50,000 in damages is ...
- 14 WFIE - Abdominal Aneurism Achilles Tendon Tear ACL Tear Acne ADHD Allergies AIDS Alzheimers Disease Amniocentesis Angioplasty Ankylosing Spondylitis Anthrax Appendicitis Assisted Delivery Asthma Astigmatism Atrial Fibrillation Benign Prostate Hyperplasia ...
- 14 WFIE - Abdominal Aneurism Achilled Tendon Tear ACL Tear Acne ADHD Allergies AIDS Alzheimers Disease Amniocentesis Angioplasty Ankylosing Spondylitis Anthrax Appendicitis Assisted Delivery Asthma Astigmatism Atrial Fibrillation Benign Prostate Hyperplasia ...
- Appalachian News-Express - She lived near Elkhorn City until she was about 10, at which time her family moved to Louisville so that her father, who suffered from heart trouble and black lung, could be closer to medical treatment. Getting into the holiday spirit this year has ...
- Mining Weekly Online - The court case brought against South African gold-miner AngloGold Ashanti by a former employee who allegedly contracted silicosis while working underground has, yet again, been postponed.
- FOX News - The shortfall includes Social Security and Medicare in addition to Railroad Retirement and the Black Lung program. When the gap in funding social insurance programs is added to other government commitments, the total shortfall as of Sept. 30 ...
- DailyTech - Many believe that independence from fossil fuels is a fantasy, given the current state of alternative energy technology. While many promising technologies have a long road ahead before seeing commercial use, it is too easy to overlook ...
- WSAZ - The legislation also would update a standard designed to prevent miners from developing black lung disease. Education and Labor Chairman George Miller says the mining fatality rate is more than seven times the average of all private industries. United ...
- dBusinessNews.com - Occupational exposures to silica can lead to debilitating, fatal respiratory diseases including silicosis and lung cancer. * Semi-quantitative calculations indicate workers in the Concentrator area are exposed to dust levels of at least 10 ...
- PR Newswire - ... 30, Ended September 30, (In millions) 2007 2006 2007 2006 Company-sponsored postretirement benefits other than pensions $0.9 2.9 3.3 10.2 Black lung ...
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