
Reduction of environmental pollution while stone …
12000 stone crusher units operating in India (Patil, 2001). Clusters of stone crushing and sizing units are located at Pakur district, Jharkhand. The stone crushing industry and the associated traffic in this area generate a number of air pollutants which exceed the air quality standards, particularly during day time.

Placing stone crushers in 'green' category will create a huge
Due to this, the stone crusher units — one of the most polluting sectors in terms of fugitive emissions — have been proposed to be shifted from the orange to green category in the CPCB report. ... The paper found that environmental pollution by stone crushing units affected 36 per cent workers with diseases like eye irritation, asthma ...

Stone crushing equipment: a vital contributor to sustainable
Shreshtha Dhatrak, Global Market Insights: Every year, approximately US$1.3 trillion worth of structures are built across the US, and the stone crushing equipment industry is a major beneficiary of this expenditure due to infrastructure sector being a major consumer of mining and manufacturing output.

Noise vulnerability of stone mining and crushing in …
Noise pollution in stone mining and crushing industry is one of the major environmental problems (Farzana et al. 2014; Pal ... Denmark, 200 500 deaths happened in a year due to excessive noise ...

Noise PollutioN iN stoNe QuarryiNg iNdustry –a case …
Noise pollution in stone quarrying industry is one of the environmental prob-lem penetrating all the corners and areas of working environment. There are ... Impact of noise on surrounding environment due to various quarrying / crushing activity can be in various forms ranging from annoyance to hearing loss. A questionnaire based interview with ...

(PDF) A study on noise pollution of stone …
Maximum noise level at Arafat stone crusher, Rumana stone crusher, Capital stone crusher and Proma stone crusher were found 100 dBA, 88 dBA, 95 dBA and 98 dBA respectively at nearest point from crushing …

Evaluation of the Stone and Marble Industry in Palestine: …
The stone crushing industry is a dominant but still unregulated sector in Pakistan. Its various processes have caused significant environmental impacts, including air and noise pollution, in addition to the effects of remote vibrations. ... Soil contamination in Hebron District due to stone cutting industry. Jordan Journal of Applied Science ...

R. Sivacoumar's research works | National Environmental …
Although the stone crusher company has the potential to cause pollution due to various environmental impacts, such as depletion of natural resources, deforestation, destruction of native ...

Health Hazards and Socioeconomic Effects of Stone Crushing Industry …
To examine the impact of dust pollution on respiratory illness, primary data was collected from 1278 individuals from 200 s living within a 3 km radius of the stone crushing industry.

Air pollution in stone crushing industry, and associated
High volume and respirable particulate samplers were deployed at seventeen locations to monitor SPM and PM10 levels in ambient air. The particle size analysis indicates high percentage of finer particles and silica content posing serious health problems to the …

impact of quarry dust pollution on foliar epidermics of five …
Recent attempts have shown that epidermis responds to various pollutants and therefore can be employed as a biological indicator to measure the levels of atmospheric pollution (Sharma, et al. 1973). The present work deals with the foliar epidermal responses of different species growing near stone crushing industry.

(PDF) Environmental Perspective of Stone Crushing and
The study area is in and around Balasore town where several stone crusher units are running without following CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board, India) norms to feed crushed stone for various ...

Occupational injuries and risk assessment among stone crushing industry
Background and Purpose The prevalence of occupational injuries among blue-collar workers is higher in the stone quarry and crushing industries due to a larger number of high-risk activities and an ...

Environmental Pollution by Cement Industry
Noise pollution is an impact in the cement industry. Mainly noises happen in stone crusher, milling, kiln, cement conveyor, compressor rooms and other machine operating places. So, noise is a ...

Noise pollution in stone quarrying industry
Noise pollution is any unwanted sound, which is unpleasant and objectionable to human health. Noise in the stone quarrying industry is regarded as a major annoyance and may lead to hearing loss ...

Effects of stone crushing industry on Shorea robusta and …
One of the various causes of forest decline is certainly the industrial expansion and the resultant air pollution of anthropogenic origin. Gradual and extensive encroachment of the forest area by the quarrying (mining) and crushing activities of the naturally occurring stones since early 1960s is found in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal, India. The aim …

Assessment of Stone Crusher Pollution and Its Control …
Stone crusher industries are the major source of industrial pollution. Industrial pollution causes the various human diseases and shows harmful effect on vegetation. This paper …

(PDF) Environmental Pollution by Cement Industry
The cement industry is one of the major contributors to environmental pollution, mainly due to the emission of greenhouse gases, dust, and other pollutants during production.

Air pollution in stone crushing industry, and associated health effects
Stone crushers are small scale industries in the unorganised sector. They provide basic material for road and building construction. They are highly labour intensive. The various unit operations involved in stone crushing viz., size reduction, size classification and transfer operations have the potential to emit process and fugitive dust.

This Pune stone-crusher unit shows how to do it properly
The stone-crushing industry receives a lot of negative attention for generating a huge amount of fugitive emissions that degrade air quality and the environment. However, one unit in Pune hopes to change this by providing an exemplary example of following good practices. ... They also do not take adequate measures of …

A study on cause and effects of noise pollution due to stone crusher …
Uncontrolled emission of noise in sand and stone industry causing the increase of noise pollution amongst the workers and local people who live near the quarry. ... August-2016 p-ISSN: 2395-0072 A study on cause and effects of noise pollution due to stone crusher machine at Jaflong, Sylhet Syeda Zehan Farzana1, B. Biswas2, A. Das2 ...

Environmental Guidelines for Stone Crushing Units
The major environmental issue due to operation of a stone crushing unit is fugitive dust emissions which is contributed by the following processes: Primary crushing : Primary …

EFFECTIVENESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION …
ABSTRACT: Stone Crushing industry plays a major role in supplying construction materials in Sri Lanka. Although it gives a better financial and social development to the nation, …

Environmental Impact Assessment of a typical Stone …
Environmental pollution study was undertaken in the stone crushers of Chitrakoot area, U.P., to asses the dust exposure risk in stone crushers. The stone …

(PDF) Dust pollution in stone crusher units in and around …
Stone crushing industry is an important industrial . ... Air pollution due to stone crushing unit challenge for Human Health in Jharkhand. Environmental challenges of the 21 st Century. A.P.H ...

Pollution Concerns of Stone Crushing Industry
Mechanical stone crushing is the source of dust and sound pollution. Necessary environment guidelines have been formulated and are being enforced by different State …

Effect of Air Quality in vicinity of Stone crusher: A case study …
Amitshreeya and R.B.Panda, "Dust Pollution In Stone Crusher Units In And Around Balasore, Orissa, INDIA", Jr. of Industrial Pollution Control 28(1), pp 4144, 2012 A.C. Chougule add et all, "Effect of Stone Crusher on Ambient Air Quality." journal of Environmental Engineering, vol. (4), July 2007 Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB ...

Assessment of Air Quality of Stone Crusher Units in India
Stone crusher industry is an important industrial sector in the country engaged in producing crushed stone which is an ingredient for various construction activities like construction of Buildings ...

(PDF) A study on noise pollution of stone crusher
Noise pollution in stone mining and crushing industry is one of the major environmental problems (Farzana et al. 2014; Pal and Mandal 2017;Hebbal and Kadadevaru 2017). Drilling, blasting, serial ...