Haz-Map: Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents

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Job Name	Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Description	Construct, decorate, or repair leather and leather-like products, such as luggage, shoes, and saddles. Causes of allergic contact dermatitis include formaldehyde resins, and rubber chemicals.
Category	Textile, Apparel & Furnishings
SOC Code	51-6041
Job Tasks	High risk job tasks associated with this job: Handle agents that cause allergic contact dermatitis or contact urticaria Use benzene to manufacture products Use epoxy, isocyanate, or formaldehyde-resin adhesives, finishes, or sealants Use n-hexane as a solvent in glues, inks, coatings, or degreasers Work with glue solvents