2 results for “General Electric”
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Thesis · 1927
Asbestosis (1927)
…of Edinburgh in September 1927 by Ian Grieve, a general practitioner whose patients worked at a Leeds asbestos factory using crocidolite to make insulating mattresses for locomotives and steam pipes. It covers the factory's processes…
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Thesis · 2014
Labour Welfare Measures in Asbestos Mines: a case study (2014)
…50 workers, it compares conditions with the Mines Act, 1952. It reports that a 1988 Director General of Mines Safety inspection found asbestos dust above the permissible limit, and describes asbestosis. Captioned mine photographs are appended.