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Today in Uniontown, PA, @ActSecJulieSu and @MSHA_DOL Assistant Secretary Chris Williamson were joined by @MineWorkers @steelworkers @NIOSH @AFLCIO @AlleghenyLabor and others to announce our new silica dust rule. Why this matters for miners’ health: https://t.co/3gZSm3Q3Zj pic.twitter.com/yR0H7wRLng
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