| Job Name |
Concrete Finishers & Cement Masons |
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| Description |
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. [SOC] Causes of allergic contact dermatitis include chromium, epoxy resins, and rubber chemicals (from gloves). |
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| Category |
Construction |
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| SOC Code |
47-2051 |
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| Synonyms |
Cement finishers; Cement pavers; Concrete finishers; Concrete floaters |
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| Job Tasks |
High risk job tasks associated with this job:
- Grind or cut tiles, stones, concrete, bricks, or terrazzo
- Handle agents that cause allergic contact dermatitis or contact urticaria
- Use epoxy, isocyanate, or formaldehyde-resin adhesives, finishes, or sealants
- Use n-hexane as a solvent in glues, inks, coatings, or degreasers
- Work as cement floorer with exposure to chromate salts
- Work with glue solvents
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