Agricultural dust exposures and health and safety practices among western australian wheatbelt farmers during harvest

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Agricultural dust exposures and health and safety practices among western australian wheatbelt farmers during harvest

Background: Agricultural farmworkers are routinely exposed to high levels of airborne dust particles that have been linked to adverse health outcomes. Methods: This study measured personal and environmental exposures to dust particulates by farmworkers during harvesting activities. Farmers compl...

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Main Authors:	Rumchev, Krassi, Gilbey, Suzanne, Mead-Hunter, Ryan, Selvey, Linda, Netto, Kevin, Mullins, Ben
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI 2019
Subjects:	Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Environmental Sciences Public, Environmental & Occupational Health Environmental Sciences & Ecology particulate matter agriculture exposure health and safety farming control measures Australia RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS OCCUPATIONAL-EXPOSURE OPERATIONS KNOWLEDGE BEHAVIOR ILLNESS HAZARDS WORKERS
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/86230

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