| Job Task Name |
Heat plastics--polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene, or polypropylene |
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| Comments |
Occupational asthma has been reported in workers exposed to polyvinyl chloride (meat wrapper's asthma); polyethylene (paper wrapper's asthma); and, polypropylene (manufacturing bags). [Malo] |
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| Job Task Category |
Heating or Machining Plastics/Rubber |
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| Exposed To |
Allergens |
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| Jobs |
Jobs associated with this job task:
- Butchers & Meat Cutters
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Operators, Metal and Plastic
- Drilling & Boring Machine Tool Setters/Operators, Metal and Plastic
- Extruding & Drawing Machine Setters/Operators, Metal & Plastic
- Extruding and Forming Machine Operators, Synthetic & Glass Fibers
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine, Metal & Plastic
- Heat Treating Equipment Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters & Operators Metal & Plastic
- Milling and Planing Machine Operators & Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Packers & Packagers, Hand
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
- Plating & Coating Machine Operators & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
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