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  • 1 week ago | knowridge.com | Kate Cole |Renee Carey |Tim Driscoll

    Around 10% of underground tunnel workers in Queensland could develop silicosis, our new study has found. Silicosis is a serious, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling small particles of silica dust. You might have heard about it in people who work with engineered stone. But silica is more widespread. Silica is found in rocks and concrete, so workers in industries such as construction, mining and tunneling are at high risk if proper safety measures aren’t in place.

  • 2 weeks ago | medicalxpress.com | Kate Cole |Renee Carey |Tim Driscoll

    Around 10% of underground tunnel workers in Queensland could develop silicosis, our new study has found. Silicosis is a serious, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling small particles of silica dust. You might have heard about it in people who work with engineered stone. But silica is more widespread. Silica is found in rocks and concrete, so workers in industries such as construction, mining and tunneling are at high risk if proper safety measures aren't in place.

  • 2 weeks ago | theconversation.com | Kate Cole |Renee Carey |Tim Driscoll

    Around 10% of underground tunnel workers in Queensland could develop silicosis, our new study has found. Silicosis is a serious, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling small particles of silica dust. You might have heard about it in people who work with engineered stone. But silica is more widespread. Silica is found in rocks and concrete, so workers in industries such as construction, mining and tunnelling are at high risk if proper safety measures aren’t in place.

  • Dec 17, 2024 | croakey.org | Gemma Crawford |Renee Carey |Jonine Jancey |Justine E. Leavy

    Introduction by Croakey: British diver Tom Daley features in all his athletic glory in a Don’t Drink and Dive campaign in the United Kingdom, supported by Malibu and the Royal Life Saving UK. Ostensibly a water safety campaign, it is looks to be an extremely effective marketing exercise for Malibu.

  • Jul 24, 2024 | medicinetoday.com.au | Renee Carey

    Census data show at least 60,000 people are employed as welders in Australia. Welders work in a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing and mining. Welding is a method used to join metals together by heating them to a high temperature and then allowing them to cool, forming a strong join. This process creates fumes. Welding fumes are a complex mixture of very fine metal dusts, gases and other particles.

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