| Industry Name |
RUBBER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING |
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| Comments |
Workers exposed to benzene and aromatic amines had increased risk for leukemia and bladder cancer. Calender operatives and reclaim workers had increased risk for cancer of the prostate and lung. Rubber compounding, extruding and milling were associated with stomach cancer. Styrene-butadiene rubber production was associated with lymphomas. [BC Cancer Agency] CLASS |
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| Description |
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in processing natural, and synthetic or reclaimed rubber materials into intermediate or final products using processes such as vulcanizing, cementing, molding, extruding, and lathe-cutting. |
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| Category |
Manufacturing |
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| NAICS Code |
3262 |
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| Job Tasks |
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