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Generate bioaerosols processing seafood
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Occupational asthma (OA) was reported in 16% of 303 snow crab processors. [Malo] OA has also been reported in workers exposed to hoya, clam, prawn, fish, shrimpmeal, lobster, marine sponge, red soft coral, daphnia, and mussel.
Job Task Category
Food Processing
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Occupational seafood allergy: a review
Exposed To
Allergens
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Diseases
Diseases associated with this job task:
Asthma, occupational
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Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators & Tenders
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Meat, Poultry & Fish Cutters & Trimmers
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Industries
Industries associated with this job task:
Finfish Fishing
FISHING, HUNTING AND TRAPPING
FOOD MANUFACTURING
Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing
Other Marine Fishing
Seafood Canning
Shellfish Fishing
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Last updated: September, 2008