Work fuels livelihoods, but certain jobs expose lungs to unseen threats, eroding respiratory health with every shift. Dust, ...

We estimated that in a group of around 2,000 workers involved in these Queensland tunnel projects, 200 to 300 would develop ...

“Everything that you can imagine that’s in a house; chemical-wise, asbestos, lead, paint – the chemicals that I have to personally wear masks, respirators, run people out of the house to ...

People entering the Palisades are advised to bring an N95 Mask or respirator and gloves ... which include paints, asbestos debris, and lithium-ion batteries, including those found in electric ...

Neither an N95 mask nor a mask with respirators will protect these microscopic ... pressured manufacturers to voluntarily remove asbestos from most products by 1985, while legislation banning ...

That was long before Covid, so the children’s masks signaled their determination to protect themselves ... “The plaintiffs alleged that they were injured by dust containing natural asbestos, which ...

A PLOS ONE study tested the real-world filtration efficiency of cloth masks, medical masks, and respirators, revealing large ...

“I’m pretty freaked out,” said Lloyd Armbrust, the chief executive of Armbrust American, a pandemic-era startup that produces N95 respirator masks at a factory in Texas. “On one ...

However, a dust respirator won’t protect against vapors, so you may need to wear a full-face mask respirator with organic vapor and particulate cartridges. The full-face design will also help ...

The claimant did not use respiratory protective equipment when performing these tasks. He was not instructed or advised to do so. 'The claimant's work overalls became contaminated with asbestos ...

It involves replacing breathable air with pure nitrogen gas through a respirator mask, causing death by lack of oxygen. For decades, lethal injection was the preferred way to execute death row ...