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What checkups are necessary and recommended for coal miners on a regular basis? and how regular must regular be?
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Chest: Imaging and Pulmonary Function Testing on a regular basis (In my opinion, Pulmonary (lung) function tests along with Mask (Respirator "fitting") (on employment) then yearly PFT with imaging every 5 years if asymptomatic every 2 if abnormailities are noted! BTW ALL THE RULES CAN BE SEEN under CWXSP (Coal Worker's Surveillance Program National Institute Occupational Safety Health (NIOSH) Dr Z
Answered 8/12/2017
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