An occupational disease or industrial disease is any chronic ailment that occurs as a result of work or occupational activity. It is an aspect of occupational...

occupational environment. According to the official estimates of the United Nations, the WHO/ILO Joint Estimate of the Work-related Burden of Disease...

Occupational cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are diseases of the heart or blood vessels caused by working conditions, making them a form of occupational...

Occupational lung diseases comprise a broad group of diseases, including occupational asthma, industrial bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...

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long-term risks may be an increased risk of developing occupational disease, such as cancer or heart disease. In general, adverse health effects caused by short...

Silicosis is a form of occupational lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline silica dust. It is marked by inflammation and scarring in the form...

Education in the disease and rehabilitation process Advocating for patient health Finding vocational activities Typically, occupational therapists are university-educated...

Occupational skin diseases are ranked among the top five occupational diseases in many countries. Contact Dermatitis due to irritation is inflammation...

An occupational infectious disease is an infectious disease that is contracted at the workplace. Biological hazards (biohazards) include infectious microorganisms...

general, serve to greatly reduce the incidence of blood-borne disease transmission in occupational settings of healthcare workers. There are 26 different viruses...

Reduce occupational immune, infectious, and dermal disease. Reduce occupational musculoskeletal disorders. Reduce occupational respiratory disease. Improve...

Black lung disease (BLD), also known as coal-mine dust lung disease, or simply black lung, is an occupational type of pneumoconiosis caused by long-term...

An occupational fatality is a death that occurs while a person is at work or performing work related tasks. Occupational fatalities are also commonly...

An occupational injury is bodily damage resulting from working. The most common organs involved are the spine, hands, the head, lungs, eyes, skeleton,...

which became rare following occupational exposure limits established around 1950. Berylliosis is an occupational lung disease. While there is no cure, symptoms...

others believe. By 1834, the German concept of Berufskrankheiten (occupational diseases) had become established. This covered all negative health effects...

increased psycho-social occupational stress. It is the occupational risk factor with the largest attributable burden of disease, according to these official...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation...

agent at workplace. It is an occupational lung disease and a type of work-related asthma. Agents that can induce occupational asthma can be grouped into...

Everett M. Smith. It has sometimes been used as a synonym for the occupational disease known as silicosis, but it should not be as most silicosis is not...

right of individual workers who contract occupational diseases to sue their employers under New Jersey's occupational injuries law, which at the time had a...

meaning “The Diseases of Workmen” (Geigle Safety Group, Inc., 2020). The book detailed the accurate description of the occupational diseases that most of...

Phossy jaw, formally known as phosphorus necrosis of the jaw, was an occupational disease affecting those who worked with white phosphorus (also known as yellow...

they must contact the Institution directly with work accident and occupational disease notification "within 3 working days after their health status are...

agriculture. It is one of the most common occupational diseases in the world. Depending upon the type of dust, the disease is given different names: Coalworker's...

Radium jaw, or radium necrosis, is a historic occupational disease brought on by the ingestion and subsequent absorption of radium into the bones of radium...

mercury through their jobs. Some of the higher risk jobs that can lead to occupational exposure of workers to mercury are working in a chlor-alkali, thermometer...

Historically, pulmonary anthrax was called woolsorters' disease because it was an occupational hazard for people who sorted wool. Today, this form of infection...

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