Gary Madsen
Biographic Data
| ID | 11039649 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gary Madsen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gary |
| FAMILY NAME | Madsen |
| SIGNATURE | MADSEN G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Working environment and respiratory health
A case study of 102 surface and underground coal miners in the western United States randomly selected from a telephone survey of two mining communities was conducted, examining their perceptions of working conditions and health both before and after the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. Miners working since 1970 reported lower amounts of dust breathed in, increased dust‐mask use, and better mine ventilation. Respiratory illnesses,…
Injuries, arthritis, and hearing impairment
Coal mining has been, and continues to be, a hazardous occupation with some of the highest rates of death and injury. The authors conducted a study of former and current coal miners from the western United States to identify the prevalence of acute injuries as well as arthritis and hearing impairment. Of the 102 randomly selected miners, 69 (67.6%) had experienced one or more injuries during their mining careers, with back injuries the most often…
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Working environment and respiratory health
A case study of 102 surface and underground coal miners in the western United States randomly selected from a telephone survey of two mining communities was conducted, examining their perceptions of working conditions and health both before and after the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. Miners working since 1970 reported lower amounts of dust breathed in, increased dust‐mask use, and better mine ventilation. Respiratory illnesses,…
Injuries, arthritis, and hearing impairment
Coal mining has been, and continues to be, a hazardous occupation with some of the highest rates of death and injury. The authors conducted a study of former and current coal miners from the western United States to identify the prevalence of acute injuries as well as arthritis and hearing impairment. Of the 102 randomly selected miners, 69 (67.6%) had experienced one or more injuries during their mining careers, with back injuries the most often…
Coal (2 works) · Coal mining (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Agriculture and Farm Safety (1 work) · Air Quality and Health Impacts (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (1 work) · Geography (1 work)