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Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Coal Miners. Final Rules (30 CFR Part 72).

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First Region

United States of America
Mining and quarrying workers
2001-01-19
National
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Second Region

Promulgated by Mine and Health Administration. Establishes new health standards for underground coal mines that use equipment powered by diesel engines. Requires that the diesel particulate matter (dpm) emissions from certain pieces of equipment be restricted to prescribed levels. Also, underground coal mine operators are required to train miners about the hazards of dpm exposure.

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    Serial title
    Federal Register
    Date
    2001-01-19
    Volume
    Vol. 66
    Number
    No. 13
    Page range
    pp. 5526-5706