Health effects of diesel exhaust - poster

Publication Type: 
Poster
Topic: 
Mine Ventilation
Occupational Disease
Sector: 
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.