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#RI-6aa22dad·6 months ago·
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Exposure to silica dust in coalmining

I developed black lung disease from years of working with silica dust

What I wish I knew
"About the dangers of silica dust in coalmining"
If I could tell you one thing
"Wear protective gear and demand safer working conditions"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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