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Worked in smelter for years with heavy exposures to sulfur dioxide and metal fumes |
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| Comments |
Some of the airflow obstruction found in studies of smelter workers is thought to be due to occupational asthma. [Rosenstock, p. 323] Smelter workers with exposures to SO2 and metal fumes had increased airway obstruction compared to workers without exposure to these agents. [Asthma in the Workplace, p. 695] |
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| Job Task Category |
Smelting and Casting Metal |
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| Exposed To |
Metals |
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