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More apparel from the new Fantasmic! collection continues to arrive at Walt Disney World, and the latest items are adult and youth T-shirts. We found the new shirts at Once Upon A Time in Disney’s ...
In coal mining communities, black lung has long been considered an “old man’s disease,” one to be almost expected after enough years underground.
3M’s suit cites falsified statements interspersed among 850 black lung claims the lawyers brought in 22 lawsuits in six counties in Eastern Kentucky. 3M’s case comes one month after Ford Motor ...
Local union miners are advocating for an increase in black lung benefits, citing the need for updated support that has remained unchanged for several years. In Belmont County alone, there are 98 ...
Lawyers for the federal government have filed a court-ordered certification that jobs focused on black lung screening at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health have been ...
Coal miners lose free black lung screenings after Trump's NIOSH cuts Morgantown, West Virginia — In West Virginia's coal country, Marion Tennant says he was destined to work in the mines.
For decades it offered free screenings for black lung, a chronic disease caused by prolonged exposure to coal dust. But the screenings have stopped because of President Trump's mandated budget cuts.
NBC News’ Jacob Soboroff reports from West Virginia where federal workers focused on reducing cases of black lung in coal miners suddenly found themselves part of the Trump administration’s ...
The Trump administration plans to terminate federal workers focused on preventing and responding to work-related illnesses, including "black lung" disease in coal miners, according to an internal ...
The Trump administration plans to terminate federal workers focused on preventing and responding to work-related illnesses, including "black lung" disease in coal miners, according to an internal ...
Race-neutral equations for assessing lung function appeared to catch more true-abnormal findings for Black patients than did previously standard race-adjusted spirometry equations, a study showed.
Layoffs halt black lung protection programs for miners NIOSH and MSHA programs suspended amid Trump administration cuts Miners face increased risk as safety regulations enforcement weakens OAK ...