Health effects of diesel exhaust - poster

Type
Poster
Topic
Mine Ventilation
Occupational Disease
Sector
Mining
Language
English

Poster on health effects of diesel exhaust explains the risk of cancer and respiratory diseases

  • Short-term effects

  • Long-term effects

  • Signs of exposure

  • Regulations and statistics

Effective September 1, 2023, the new exposure limit will be a time-weighted average exposure to elemental carbon of not more than 0.12 milligrams per cubic metre of air, instead of 0.4 milligrams per cubic metre of air based on total carbon.