# Faces of Black Lung

Health and Human Services Faces of Black Lung NIOSH 2008-131 2008 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Each year, approximately 1,000 miners in the U.S. die from coal workers' pneumoconiosis, or 'black lung disease,' a preventable illness caused by exposure to coal mine dust. The video features two miners who share their stories and provide insight on how their lives have changed due to this devastating disease.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 2008
- By: Health and Human Services
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/gov.niosh.2008-131)
- Licence or status: [CC0 1.0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/gov.niosh.2008-131?play=1)