Literature DB >> 7667743

Respiratory disease risks in the construction industry.

P A Sullivan1, K M Bang, F J Hearl, G R Wagner.   

Abstract

This chapter focuses on the primary identified respiratory hazards in construction, including respiratory tract cancers, pulmonary and pleural fibrosis, airway diseases, inhalation injuries, and respiratory infection. An extensive table identifies the exposure limits specified by NIOSH, OSHA, and ACGIH for more than 30 substances.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7667743

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Occup Med        ISSN: 0885-114X


  5 in total

1.  Increased risk of obstructive pulmonary disease in tunnel workers.

Authors:  B Ulvestad; B Bakke; E Melbostad; P Fuglerud; J Kongerud; M B Lund
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  2000-04       Impact factor: 9.139

2.  Cumulative exposure to dust causes accelerated decline in lung function in tunnel workers.

Authors:  B Ulvestad; B Bakke; W Eduard; J Kongerud; M B Lund
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  2001-10       Impact factor: 4.402

3.  Radiographic abnormalities among construction workers exposed to quartz containing dust.

Authors:  E Tjoe Nij; A Burdorf; J Parker; M Attfield; C van Duivenbooden; D Heederik
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  2003-06       Impact factor: 4.402

4.  Chronic cough due to occupational factors.

Authors:  David A Groneberg; Dennis Nowak; Anke Wussow; Axel Fischer
Journal:  J Occup Med Toxicol       Date:  2006-02-02       Impact factor: 2.646

5.  Prevalence of self-reported work-related illness and injuries among building construction workers, Shiraz, Iran.

Authors:  Milad Derakhshan Jazari; Mehdi Jahangiri; Hamed Khaleghi; Narges Abbasi; Soheil Hassanipour; Mahnaz Shakerian; Mojtaba Kamalinia
Journal:  EXCLI J       Date:  2018-07-25       Impact factor: 4.068

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