Problems Associated With Stone Quarrying On Abakaliki

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Evaluation of the Occupational Health Hazards among Workers in Quarry

The objective of the current research was to study any alteration in the biochemical and hematological parameters among exposed workers in Petroleum and Cement Factories located in the Bazian basin northwest Sulaimaniyahcity,Iraq.we found a significant increase in the average BLL and serum iron values among cement and petroleum refining …

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Occupational ocular health problems among marble …

Marble quarrying and processing industries belong to the oldest industries of the world (Bradley, 2002).Egypt's marble sector is very competitive and it plays a vital role globally in the socio-economic conditions such as providing employment to thousands of people (Ahmad et al., 2019). Stone and marble industry had a significant negative …

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Challenges of Quarrying Activities for Sustainable …

Quarrying in Abakaliki area discharge waste water into surface water (Okafor, 2006); an unfriendly environmental practice which is common in Nigeria and other developing countries (Anyadike, 2006).

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Effects of Quarry Dust on Some Haematological …

occupational hazards associated with stone crushing and inhalation of stone dust [1-3]. ... airway diseases [6-7]. Respiratory problems and occupational lung diseases are the major health hazards ... and mortality all over the world [8-11]. The progress of stone quarry industry in Abakaliki – Nigeria has increased from manual to semi ...

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among manual stone-quarrying workers

An evaluation of dust-related problems associated with manual stone quarrying at Lokpa in Umuchieze, a rural community in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria was carried out. The major objectives were to ascertain the nature of the parent rock material from which the quarry workers inhale

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problems associated with stone quarrying on abakalik

problems associated with stone quarrying on abakaliki THE QUARRY INDUSTRY IN ABAKALIKI, 19702007. The consequences of the industry on Abakaliki was looked at which shows its advantages and disadvantages The advantages include employment effects of quarrying include landscape change, change to t he visual scene, erosion, …

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A Study of the Quarry Industry in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State

The study on pulmonary problems among quarry workers of stone crushing industrial site at Umuogharu, and Onuebonyi-Izzi, Ebonyi State Nigeria …

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(PDF) CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT OF WATER …

The Abakaliki area has been renowned for lead–zinc mining and hard rock quarrying, and these activities generate acid mine drainages (AMDs) and chemical dissolution of minerals into the water ...

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(PDF) Pulmonary problems among quarry workers of stone …

This may, in part, account for the high prevalence of some of the respiratory problems reported in this study, which in Vol 3 Number 4; October, 2012 183 article Pulmonary Problems among Quarry Workers Table 4: Radiological findings of quarry workers at Umuoghara stone quarrying industrial site, Abakaliki, Nigeria …

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Assessment of Noise Levels in Some Quarries in …

This study assessed ambient noise levels in four quarries located in Abakaliki, South East, Nigeria. Noise level meter was used randomly to measure noise levels in all the …

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Assessment of Noise Levels in Some Quarries in …

Assessment of Noise Levels in Some Quarries in Abakaliki, South East Nigeria Agwu J. O., Eziamaka G., Igboji P. O., Igwe T. S. and Okoro G.C. ... the problems associated with it and the solution to ... [13] [14]. Noise in the stone quarrying industry is regarded as a major annoyance and may lead to hearing loss and perhaps even cause adverse ...

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Workers' Compliance with Measures for Safe Environment in Quarry …

An evaluation of dust-related problems associated with manual stone quarrying at Lokpa in Umuchieze, a rural community in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria was carried out.

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quarry stone in abakaliki

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Major ocular problems found among quarry workers and …

Objective To assess the awareness of work-related ocular health hazards and utilization of personal protective eye devices (PPEDs) among stone quarry workers in Abakaliki, southeastern Nigeria.

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problems associated with stone quarrying on abakalik

problems associated with stone quarrying on abakaliki The loss of habitat and subsequent depletion of diversity is one of the most worrisome problems associate

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Correlates of Stone Quarry Workers' Awareness of Work …

Objective: To assess the awareness of work-related ocular health hazards and utilization of personal protective eye devices (PPEDs) among stone quarry workers in Abakaliki, southeastern Nigeria. Materials and methods: In a cross-sectional survey of stone quarry industry workers in Abakiliki, conducted between March and April, 2012, data on …

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Correlates of Stone Quarry Workers' Awareness of Work …

Consequently, we performed a cross-sectional survey of stone quarry industry workers in Abakiliki, southeastern Nigeria, to assess their awareness of, barriers and incentives to …

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Workers compliance with measures for safe environment in quarry …

Occupational health is the control of factors affecting health in work places. Like other aspects of preventive medicine, Park (2011) noted that occupational health aims at the prevention of diseases and the maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social wellbeing of workers in all occupations. It involves health promotion, specific …

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[PDF] Effect of the Working Environment on Oculo

DOI: 10.5455/JEOS.20120719050427 Corpus ID: 55462558; Effect of the Working Environment on Oculo-Visual Health of Some Sand and Stone Miners in Ghana @article{Koffuor2012EffectOT, title={Effect of the Working Environment on Oculo-Visual Health of Some Sand and Stone Miners in Ghana}, author={George Koffuor and …

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environmental problems abakaliki

Urban Solid Waste Management And Environmental the environment has not been adequately protected It should be recalled that, prior to the creation of Ebonyi s

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(PDF) A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY ON MARBLE WORKERS

The objective of the study was to assess the work-related health hazards, personal hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipments among stone quarry workers in Wardha district in ...

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effect of stone quarrying on the residents of abakaliki

Problems Associated With Stone Quarrying On Abakaliki Stone quarrying is a multistep process by which rock is extracted from the ground and Pnmoconiosis is a group of lung diseases caused by inhalation of airborne Abakaliki in Ebonyi State of Nigeria to evaluate the impact of quarry dust history of impact of stone crushing on environment.

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problems associated with stone quarrying on abakalik

The former powerhouse building . of . the Hitchcock Quarry stood on . woodlots. Some stone was . Quarry Street until September . 1983, a last vestige of the granite quarrying . undoubtedly removed over the years, industry on the North Common. and some profit made, but they were owned primarily to supply people's. Get Price; Stones of India ...

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[PDF] Pulmonary problems among quarry workers of stone …

Chronic exposure to dust due to stone quarrying may increase the risk of respiratory problems and impaired lung function-cigarette smokers are at higher risk. BACKGROUND Respiratory problem is one of the major health hazards in dust-exposed workers; it is a major cause of morbidity and mortality all over the world. OBJECTIVE To determine the …

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Major ocular problems found among quarry workers and …

investigate the major ocular problems found among quarry workers and residents of quarrying communities. One hundred and seventy-seven subjects were assembled at a …

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(PDF) Correlates of Stone Quarry Workers' …

This study was carried out in Abakiliki, Southeastern Nigeria, to investigate the major ocular problems found among quarry workers and residents of quarrying communities. One hundred and...

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Workers compliance with measures for safe environment in quarry …

DOI: 10.3303/CET1863111 Corpus ID: 55354051; Workers compliance with measures for safe environment in quarry industries in abakaliki town of ebonyi state, nigeria @article{Ilo2018WorkersCW, title={Workers compliance with measures for safe environment in quarry industries in abakaliki town of ebonyi state, nigeria}, …

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Correlates of Stone Quarry Workers' Awareness of Work …

Findings from the study reveal high level of awareness yet nonutilization of eye protection, which is more numerous among blasters and crushers whose jobs were most predisposed to work related accidents and workers with formal education. Objective: To assess the awareness of work-related ocular health hazards and utilization of …

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Assessment of Occupational Health Hazards Associated …

The result showed that sneezing (79.40%) followed by cough (58.45%) were higher among crushed stone quarry-related disease compared to other diseases. It was reported that …

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Environmental Impact Of Stone Crushing In Abakaliki

environmental impact of stone crushing in abakaliki. Environmental Impact Of Stone Crushing. environmental perspective of stone crushing and quarrying . noise produced in a stone crushing and quarrying industry is regarded as one of the primary annoyance for human beings as it produces direct and cumulative adverse impacts causing hearing …

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Assessment of Occupational Health Hazards Associated with the Quarry

It is necessary to educate quarry workers to change their attitude, practices and behaviour at work to suit good health DOI: 10.9790/0853-1811086268 67 | Page Assessment of Occupational Health Hazards Associated with the Quarry Workers in Abakaliki, .. 4. Quarry workers should spend fewer hours at the quarry sites and ...

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Workers compliance with measures for safe environment in …

An evaluation of dust-related problems associated with manual stone quarrying at Lokpa in Umuchieze, a rural community in Umunneochi Local Government …

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Major ocular problems found among quarry workers and …

This study carried out in Abakiliki, Southeastern Nigeria, to investigate the major ocular problems found among quarry workers and residents of quarrying communities found …

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Assessment of Occupational Health Hazards Associated with the Quarry

The result showed a significant relationship between quarry activities and health problems because exposure to gases can have major health implications and the quarry workers should be encourage to comply with personal protective equipment to protect their health. The study aimed to assess the occupational health hazards among quarry workers in …