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The 40 pages that link to Occupational exposure, each with the reason it gives.

• Corrosive substanceRelated: Workers who handle corrosives face risks from splashes, leaks, and contaminated surfaces.

• Organophosphate poisoningRelated: Mixing, applying, or manufacturing organophosphate products can create workplace exposure.

• Hydrogen fluorideRelated: HF is a major workplace hazard in facilities that manufacture or use it.

• AnilineRelated: Workers handling aniline may absorb it through the skin or inhale its vapors.

• AsbestosRelated: Mining, manufacturing, construction, and shipyard jobs produced many intense asbestos exposures.

• NanotechnologyRelated: Workers may encounter airborne nanomaterials during production, handling, or cleanup.

• DecontaminationRelated: Decontamination procedures reduce exposure among responders and cleanup workers.

• AcetaldehydeRelated: Manufacturing and handling acetaldehyde can create workplace inhalation and contact hazards.

• OtotoxicityRelated: Industrial chemicals and workplace noise can combine with ototoxic medications to increase risk.

• Hexavalent chromiumNarrower topic: Workers in plating, welding, and related industries can encounter airborne chromium(VI).

• BariumRelated: Workers handling barium compounds may inhale dust or encounter soluble salts.

• AcrylamideRelated: Workers handling acrylamide or its solutions may face exposures unlike typical dietary intake.

• Chemical wasteRelated: Workers handling waste may be exposed through inhalation, skin contact, or ingestion.

• Source controlRelated: Reducing releases at work can lower the amount workers encounter.

• TolueneRelated: Workers using toluene-containing solvents may inhale vapor or absorb it through skin.

• FuranRelated: Furan’s volatility makes inhalation controls relevant where it is manufactured or handled.

• Occupational diseasesRelated: Exposure dose and duration help determine whether workplace contact causes disease.

• AcroleinRelated: Industrial handling can expose workers to acrolein through inhalation or skin contact.

• Occupational medicineNarrower topic: Exposure is the link between a workplace hazard and potential harm.

• Tear gasRelated: Police, medical personnel, journalists, and bystanders can face repeated or intense exposure.

• Vinyl acetateRelated: Workers may inhale vinyl acetate vapor during its manufacture or handling.

• Alice HamiltonRelated: Identifying how workers encountered a substance was central to tracing industrial disease.

• DichloromethaneRelated: Its rapid evaporation can create substantial workplace inhalation exposure.

• ChlorobenzeneRelated: Workers handling chlorobenzene may inhale its vapor or contact the liquid.

• Sodium bisulfiteRelated: Dust and sulfur dioxide released from bisulfite solutions can irritate exposed tissues.

• Glass woolRelated: Manufacturing and installing glass wool can expose workers to airborne fibers and dust.

• GlyoxalRelated: Handling glyoxal solutions can expose workers through skin contact or inhalation, making controls relevant.

• Sodium chromateNarrower topic: Manufacturing and metal-treatment work can expose people to sodium chromate dust or solutions.

• 1,2-DichloroethaneRelated: Production and handling can expose workers through inhalation or skin contact.

• ButanoneRelated: Workers may inhale butanone vapor or absorb it during handling.

• TetrachloroethyleneRelated: Dry-cleaning and degreasing workers can inhale vapor or contact liquid tetrachloroethylene.

• Bernardino RamazziniRelated: He traced illnesses to substances and conditions workers encountered on the job.

• ChloropreneRelated: Workers may encounter chloroprene during its manufacture or processing.

• Herpetic whitlowRelated: Healthcare workers can acquire whitlow after unprotected contact with HSV-containing secretions.

• Lead(II) chromateRelated: Manufacture, sanding, or removal of pigment-bearing materials can expose workers to toxic dust.

• Sodium sulfideRelated: Workers can be exposed through caustic solutions, dust, or hydrogen sulfide released during use.

• Amyl acetateRelated: Workers handling amyl acetate may inhale vapor or experience skin and eye contact.

• Chromate and dichromateRelated: Industrial use of chromium(VI) compounds creates exposure risks that require control.

• HMXRelated: Workers handling HMX may require exposure controls and health monitoring.

• Propylene carbonateRelated: Manufacture and industrial use can expose workers through spills, aerosols, or direct contact.