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Anna Harris
9 June 2018

Coal miner's death after silicosis diagnosis a warning on dangerous dust levels

Anna Harris
9 June 2018
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Queensland miner Tyrone Buckton never spent a day underground but last week died after being diagnosed with silicosis. The lung disease is caused by high levels of exposure to silica dust, which the union says could pose a greater workplace hazard than coal dust.... Read full article: ABC News

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