which may play a role in the pathogenesis of lung diseases among coal miners[5]. This highlights the importance of understanding the sources and characteristics of coal dust to better assess ...

The coal mines of the Tennessee Coal ... For those who survived those hazards, long-term exposure to poor air caused chronic lung diseases such as black lung. For convict laborers, conditions ...

Rate of black lung disease among miners may be 10 times higher than reported Lung disease is a well-known deadly consequence of working in the coal industry. But a new NPR study finds miners are ...

As his time with the Mine Safety and Health Administration wrapped up, Assistant Secretary Christopher Williamson highlighted ...