Haz-Map: Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents

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Job Task Name	Inhale mite allergens while farming or handling flour or grain
Comments	Occupational asthma reported in farmers, grain-store workers, and flour handlers after exposure to mites (grain mite, fowl mite, barn mite, acarian, and spider mite); [Malo]
Job Task Category	Handling Insects
Exposed To	Allergens
Diseases	Diseases associated with this job task: Asthma, occupational
Jobs	Jobs associated with this job task: Agricultural Production Workers, All Other Agricultural Science Teachers, Postsecondary Farmers & Ranchers Farming, Fishing and Forestry Workers, All Others Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Industries	Industries associated with this job task: All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming ANIMAL PRODUCTION Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming CROP PRODUCTION Dairy Cattle and Milk Production Farm Product Warehousing and Storage Grape Vineyards Hog and Pig Farming Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers Sheep Farming