Types of Occupational Health Hazards
Lesson 33 : Types of Occupational Health Hazards
Types of Occupational Health Hazards
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Type
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Hazards
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Respiratory disorders
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Allergies, bronchitis, asthma, lung infections
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Digestive disorders
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Intestinal and parasitic infestations and infections like amoaebiasis, diarrhea and dysentery, hyperacidity and ulcer
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Gynecological disorders
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Impaired health of foetus, low birth weigth of baby, fluctuation of lactating ability, premature termination of breast feeding, miscarriage etc.,
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Musculo-skeletal disorders
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Spondilitis, back ache, arthritis, spinal problems
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Injuries
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Cuts, wounds, Septic conditions, sprains, fractures
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Others
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Insect bites, sore hands and feet, sunstroke, impaired heading due to sound pollution, eye and skin allergies
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