Title The Hawk's Nest incident : America's worst industrial disaster / Martin Cherniack ; foreword by Phillip J. Landrigan and Anthony Robbins

Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [1986] ©1986

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Description x, 194 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 pages Analysis West Virginia Gauley Bridge Tunnels: Hawks Nest Tunnel Toxic materials: Quartz fibres Accidents Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 184-188 Subject Union Carbide Corporation. Construction workers -- Diseases -- West Virginia -- Gauley Bridge. Construction workers -- Health and hygiene -- West Virginia -- Gauley Bridge. Disasters -- United States. Occupational diseases. Quartz fibers -- Toxicology -- West Virginia -- Gauley Bridge. Silicosis -- West Virginia -- Gauley Bridge. Silicosis. SUBJECT Hawks Nest Tunnel (W. Va.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86002644 Author Cherniack, Martin, 1948- LC no. 86007088 ISBN 0300035225 (alk. paper)

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