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A SIMULATION APPROACH TO PREDICT WORKERS EXPOSURE TO RESPIRABLE DUST IN A QUARRY SITE: A CASE STUDY

Carbone, Stefano, Brito, Vincenzo De

First published: 2016-06-28https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2016/b12/s03.004View metrics

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Title
A SIMULATION APPROACH TO PREDICT WORKERS EXPOSURE TO RESPIRABLE DUST IN A QUARRY SITE: A CASE STUDY
Authors
Carbone, Stefano, Brito, Vincenzo De
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; 16th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2016, Science and Technologies in Geology, Exploration and Mining
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2016
Pages
25-32
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
978-619-7105-56-8
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
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  3. Bratveit, M., Moen, B.E., Mashalla, Y.J.S., Maalim, H. Dust exposure during small- scale mining in Tanzania: A pilot study. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 47 (3), pp. 235-240, 2011. 16th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2016 www.sgem.org 16th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2016

  4. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M. Occupational hazard prevention and control in quarry environment: exposure to airborne dust. WIT Transactions on the Built Environment, Vol. 151, p. 27-38, 2015. WIT Press, ISSN 1743-3509. DOI: 10.2495/SAFE150031.

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  6. Chalvatzaki, E. , Aleksandropoulou, V. , Lazaridis, M . A case study of landfill workers exposure and dose to particulate matter-bound metals. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 225 (1), pp. 1782-1796, 2014.

  7. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M. A geostatistical approach to the functional analysis space technique: a case of study. Advances in Safety and Reliability - Proceedings of 16 th European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL). Ed: Kolowrocki, K., Taylor & Francis, Vol. 1, pp. 45-52, 2005.

  8. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M. Monitoring airborne dust in a Italian basalt quarry: comparison between sampling methods. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, WIT Press, vol. 174, p. 75-84, 2013. ISSN: 1743-3541, DOI: 10.2495/AIR130071.

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  9. Vella, J.A., Camilleri, R., 2005. Fine dust emissions from softstone quarrying in Malta. Xjenza. 10. pp. 47-54.

  10. Alfaro Degan, G., Di Bona, G., Lippiello D., Pinzari M. “PM10 dispersion model in quarrying activities, a comparison of an ISC3 approach to a mono/multivariate geostatistical estimation”. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, Vol. 86, 2006, ISSN 1743-3541, pp. 111 -120, DOI: 10.2495/AIR06012.

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  12. Abu-Allaban, M., Hamasha, S., Gertler, A. Road dust resuspension in the vicinity of limestone quarries in Jordan. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 56 (10), pp. 1440-1444, 2006.

  13. Organiscak, J.A., Page, S.,J. Field assessment of control techniques and long-term dust variability for surface coal mine rock drills and bulldozers. International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment, 13, pp. 165-172, 1999.

  14. Alfaro Degan, G., Lippiello, D., Pinzari, M. Effectiveness of airborne dust control strategies in opencast quarrying activities: A case study near Rome. GEAM Geoingegneria Ambientale e Mineraria 139 (2), pp. 5 – 12, 2013, ISSN 1121-9041.

  15. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M (2015). Field Evaluation of PM 10 detectors in quarry environment. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, 10 (3), p. 361-372, 2015. ISSN: 1743-761X, DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10- N3-361- 372. 16th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2016 www.sgem.org

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  16. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M. (2009). Occupational health and safety management systems: comparison between BS OHS AS 18001: 2007 and Italian Decree 81/2008. WIT Transactions on Biomedicine and Health, Vol. 14, WIT Press, 2009, ISSN: 1743-3525, pp. 401-409, DOI: 10.2495/EHR090391.

    View DOICrossrefGoogle ScholarWeb of ScienceScopusOpenCitations

  17. Golbabaei, F., Barghi, M.A., Sakhaei, M. Evaluation of workers' exposure to total, respirable and silica dust and the related health symptoms in Senjedak stone quarry, Iran. Industrial Health, 42 (1), pp. 29-33, 2004.

  18. Bratveit, M., Moen, B.E., Mashalla, Y.J.S., Maalim, H. Dust exposure during small- scale mining in Tanzania: A pilot study. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 47 (3), pp. 235-240, 2011. 16th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2016 www.sgem.org 16th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2016

  19. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M. Occupational hazard prevention and control in quarry environment: exposure to airborne dust. WIT Transactions on the Built Environment, Vol. 151, p. 27-38, 2015. WIT Press, ISSN 1743-3509. DOI: 10.2495/SAFE150031.

    View DOICrossrefGoogle ScholarWeb of ScienceScopusOpenCitations

  20. Lira, M., Rabbani, K.,E., Barkokebas, J.B. et al. Risk evaluation and exposure control of mineral dust containing free crystalline silica: a study case at a quarry in the Recife Metropolitan Area. Work-A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 41 (1), pp. 3109-3116, 2012.

  21. Chalvatzaki, E. , Aleksandropoulou, V. , Lazaridis, M . A case study of landfill workers exposure and dose to particulate matter-bound metals. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 225 (1), pp. 1782-1796, 2014.

  22. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M. A geostatistical approach to the functional analysis space technique: a case of study. Advances in Safety and Reliability - Proceedings of 16 th European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL). Ed: Kolowrocki, K., Taylor & Francis, Vol. 1, pp. 45-52, 2005.

  23. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M. Monitoring airborne dust in a Italian basalt quarry: comparison between sampling methods. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, WIT Press, vol. 174, p. 75-84, 2013. ISSN: 1743-3541, DOI: 10.2495/AIR130071.

    View DOICrossrefGoogle ScholarWeb of ScienceScopusOpenCitations

  24. Vella, J.A., Camilleri, R., 2005. Fine dust emissions from softstone quarrying in Malta. Xjenza. 10. pp. 47-54.

  25. Alfaro Degan, G., Di Bona, G., Lippiello D., Pinzari M. “PM10 dispersion model in quarrying activities, a comparison of an ISC3 approach to a mono/multivariate geostatistical estimation”. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, Vol. 86, 2006, ISSN 1743-3541, pp. 111 -120, DOI: 10.2495/AIR06012.

    View DOICrossrefGoogle ScholarWeb of ScienceScopusOpenCitations

  26. Cole, C. F., Fabrick, A. J. Surface Mine Pit Retention. Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association, 34, pp. 674-675, 1984.

  27. Abu-Allaban, M., Hamasha, S., Gertler, A. Road dust resuspension in the vicinity of limestone quarries in Jordan. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 56 (10), pp. 1440-1444, 2006.

  28. Organiscak, J.A., Page, S.,J. Field assessment of control techniques and long-term dust variability for surface coal mine rock drills and bulldozers. International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment, 13, pp. 165-172, 1999.

  29. Alfaro Degan, G., Lippiello, D., Pinzari, M. Effectiveness of airborne dust control strategies in opencast quarrying activities: A case study near Rome. GEAM Geoingegneria Ambientale e Mineraria 139 (2), pp. 5 – 12, 2013, ISSN 1121-9041.

  30. Alfaro Degan G, Lippiello D, Pinzari M (2015). Field Evaluation of PM 10 detectors in quarry environment. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, 10 (3), p. 361-372, 2015. ISSN: 1743-761X, DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10- N3-361- 372. 16th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2016 www.sgem.org

    View DOICrossrefGoogle ScholarWeb of ScienceScopusOpenCitations

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