This paper assessed these negative impacts on the environment caused by the stone industry's facilities in the West Bank by developing a Reality Assessment Model using Geographic Information ...
Stone crushing and associated activities contribute to particulate matter in the surrounding environment and exposure to dust can cause serious respiratory …
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12000 stone crusher units operating in India (Patil, 2001). Clusters of stone crushing and sizing units are located at Pakur district, Jharkhand. The stone crushing industry and the associated traffic in this area generate a number of air pollutants which exceed the air quality standards, particularly during day time.
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Environmental exposure to dust from quarrying activities could pose health dangers to the population living nearby. This study aimed to investigate the health effects of dust exposure on people living close to quarry sites and compared them with those ...
Assessment of the effects of stone crushing dust pollution on three commonly cultivated fruit plant species and on the health of workers working at crushing plants indicated that during the crushing process, a fine aerosol of stone dust is often generated which could cause a significant health hazard to workers and also affect plant …
In recent years, more researchers have supported the use of multidisciplinary, multi-pollutant-based health assessments of road dust exposure to identify which PM sources and chemical compositions are associated with health effects . While some studies showed that road dust particles had an adverse effect on respiratory tract …
Studies have established a strong link between these particles and the following health effects: Silicosis; Pulmonary disease 1; Reduction in lung function ... Particles produced by rock-crushing operations will increase air pollution and exacerbate this health risk for Comal ISD students. Health Risks Associated with Exposure to …
Stone crushing and associated activities mainly contribute to particulate matter in the ... are urgently needed to protect the environment against pollution caused by stone crusher ...
High volume and respirable particulate samplers were deployed at seventeen locations to monitor SPM and PM10 levels in ambient air. The particle size analysis indicates high percentage of finer particles and silica content posing serious health problems to the …
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of stone crushing industry on different foliar parameters of Shorea robusta and Madhuca indica which are two dominant broad-leaved tree species of ...
Stone crusher industry is an important industrial sector in the country engaged in producing crushed stone which is an ingredient for various construction activities like construction of Buildings ...
μm to 10μm size range on the filter Peter et al., 2018( ). Particulate air pollution especially PM 10 is associated with a wide range of health effects. When inhaled, it affects the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, causes asthma and later mortality. Particulates from blasting and crushing areas are considered to be
Abstract: The mining and stone crushing activities have considerable effects on the environment quality and human health. The dust emissions contaminate the air and …
The study concluded that generation of PM 2.5 -sized particles may impose serious respiratory health effects over the workers engaged in mining, crushing, and …
Stone dust sample collected from a stone crushing industry situated at Muhammad Bazar in Birbhum, India, is studied for its physical characterization using various techniques.
The study area is in and around Balasore town where several stone crusher units are running without following CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board, India) norms to feed crushed stone for various ...
The aim of study,to evaluate the status of ambient air quality and human health in and around stone crusher industry. The main parameters considered for study of ambient air quality included suspended particulate matter (SPM), respirable suspended particulate matter (RSPM), respirable, nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sulfur dioxide (SO2) …
relationships between air pollution and health effects due to air pollution exposure. ... PM emitted from the stone crushing industry can. ... by considering short- and long-term impacts ...
Clusters of stone crushing and sizing units are located at Baromasia along the road (State Highway 7) from Rampurhat to Dumka (Figure 1b and 1c). The stone crushing industry and the associated traffic in the area generate a number of air pollutants which exceed the air quality standards, particularly during daytime.
Dust Exposure and Respiratory Health Effects Among Stones Crushers in Haut-Katanga Province, D.R. Congo ... Les émissions de poussières sont grandes dans les carrières de pierres et cela constitue une énorme source de pollution de l'air ... Jothikumar N, Swarnalatha S. Air pollution in stone crushing industry, and associated health …
The exposure to respirable crystalline silica found in granite dust presents significant health hazards to quarry workers and nearby communities, including silicosis and various respiratory ailments. This study evaluates the efficacy of various pollution control measures implemented in granite quarries. It aimed to provide a comprehensive …
CE Database subject headings: Air pollution; Particle size distribution; Stones; Occupational safety; Health hazards; India. Introduction Stone crushing in India is basically a labor intensive ...
Stone crushing industry is a dominant but still environmentally unorganized sector in Pakistan. Its different operations cause significant environmental impacts including air and noise pollution in the vicinity as well as vibration effects far-off.
The stone crusher sector is responsible for significant fugitive dust emissions and causes severe air pollution. The Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority (EPCA) banned the operation of the stone crusher units, along with brick kilns and hot mix plants, under the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan …
The workers in the stone crushing industry are exposed to stone dust which leads to various morbidities especially musculoskeletal problems and respiratory …
A cluster of 50 stone crushing units located at Pammal, in suburban Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu State, India, is a source of high levels of dust generation in the vicinity of the crushers and in the communities surrounding them. Ambient air quality ...
extracted. The mines and quarries are associated with soil contamination, air pollution, and adverse effects on water re-sources through acid-mine drainage, leaching etc. Even the opencast quarries of non-minerals like sandstone are respon-sible for emission of substantial quantities of dust and other pollutants into the atmosphere resulting in ...
It is concluded that stone crushing industry has harmful effects on workers' health and there is urgent need to provide training and Personal Protection Equipment to them to minimize the health effects. Stone crushing industry is a dominant but still environmentally unorganized sector in Pakistan. Its different operations cause …
Sivacoumar R, Jayabalou R, Subrahmanyam YV, Jothikumar N, Swarnalatha S. Air pollution in stone crushing industry, and associated health effects. Indian J …
High volume and respirable particulate samplers were deployed at seventeen locations to monitor SPM and PM10 levels in ambient air. The particle size analysis …
Download Citation | Air pollution around stone crushing industry | Stone crushers are small scale industries in the unorganised sector. They provide basic material for road and building construction.