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- Title
Surveillance for Silicosis -- Michigan and New Jersey, 2003-2010.
- Authors
Filios, Margaret S.; Mazurek, Jacek M.; Schleiff, Patricia L.; Jo Reilly, Mary; Rosenman, Kenneth D.; Lumia, Margaret E.; Worthington, Karen
- Abstract
The article reports on silicosis surveillance in Michigan and New Jersey from 2003 to 2010. Topics mentioned include the supervision of the disease as part of a program established by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and health departments, the exposure of most workers in the states to respirable crystalline silica which causes silicosis as claimed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and methods for the identification of silicosis.
- Subjects
NEW Jersey; MICHIGAN; SILICOSIS; INDUSTRY classification
- Publication
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, 2014, Vol 62, Issue 54, p81
- ISSN
0149-2195
- Publication type
Article