Metal fume fever is an ancient occupational disease still encountered among metal workers.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Mortality from infectious pneumonia in metal workers: a comparison with deaths from asthma in occupations exposed to respiratory sensitizers.
[hse.gov.uk]
Workers with a history of recurrent metal fume fever often develop a tolerance to the fumes.
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I was also a sheet-metal worker for 10 plus years and the last 4 years I have been working in a foundry. in my research into metal fume fever, I am led to believe that if
[finishing.com]
Metal and Plastic Machine Workers. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014–2015 Edition (2015).
[nature.com]
Workers with a history of recurrent metal fume fever often develop a tolerance to the fumes.
[en.wikipedia.org]
Welding and cutting metals that contain lead or are coated with lead paint expose workers to dangerous toxins that enter the lungs and blood stream.
[lhsfna.org]
Although the disorder has been reported in a variety of metal workers, welders appear to be at highest risk.
[clinicaladvisor.com]
The classic acute occupational heavy metal toxicity is metal fume fever (MFF), a self-limiting inhalation syndrome seen in workers exposed to metal oxide fumes.
[emedicine.medscape.com]
The case described is of a worker at a metal refinery near Johannesburg; he was one of five cases of arsine poisoning seen at Johannesburg Hospital over the past six years
[jhu.pure.elsevier.com]
Overview Background Arsine, the most toxic form of arsenic, is often produced from the reduction of inorganic arsenic salts with the use of acids and metal cofactors such
[emedicine.medscape.com]
AB - The case described is of a worker at a metal refinery near Johannesburg; he was one of five cases of arsine poisoning seen at Johannesburg Hospital over the past six
[jhu.pure.elsevier.com]
Welding workers, cinema operators.
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الصفحة 77 - ... to supply technical information and advice to employers and workers concerning the most effective means of complying with the legal provisions...
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[…] and plastic materials - Provided with or without sideshields which protect eye against objects flying from the side - May be supplied with plano lenses or worker’s RX 67.
[slideshare.net]
Welding workers, cinema operators.
[en.wikipedia.org]
(February 2019) Prevention[edit] Crooke’s glass[3] is a prophylactic aid consisting of a spectacle lens combined with metallic oxides[4] to absorb ultraviolet or infrared
[en.wikipedia.org]
Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark (I.8) One reads that Hippocrates (died c. 370 BC) was the first to describe lead colic in a metal worker.
[penelope.uchicago.edu]
Work and Hobbies : Workers or hobbyists can be exposed by breathing in lead dust or lead fumes when working with metal, paint, pigments or glazes that contain lead.
[www1.nyc.gov]
Occupational Construction workers Steel welders Bridge reconstruction workers Firing range instructors and cleaners Painters Remodelers and refinishers Foundry workers Scrap
[health.ny.gov]
Fever and shaking chills often develop, and the worker feels ill. The physical examination is otherwise unremarkable.
[iloencyclopaedia.org]
Initially, there may be a sweet metallic taste in the mouth, accompanied by a worsening dry cough and shortness of breath.
[iloencyclopaedia.org]
The syndrome most commonly develops after zinc oxide inhalation, as occurs in brass foundries, and in smelting or welding galvanized metal.
[iloencyclopaedia.org]
All 24 study participants were sheet metal workers who were nonsmokers with normal parenchyma on posteroanterior chest radiograph.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The evaluation group consisted of 1211 male members of the Sheet Metal Workers International Association, mean age 57.1 years.
[cdc.gov]
[…] significance of asbestos-induced pleural fibrosis, we evaluated the relationship between radiographic evidence of pleural fibrosis and spirometric values in 1,211 sheet metal
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] with metal foundry workers or blacksmiths.
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Ignoring for the moment the welder/brazer, the basic metal worker needs to concern himself/herself with protecting the eye from intense deep IR radiation.
[bladesmithsforum.com]
Workers in 1921 did not usually wear eye protection, so they fried their eyeballs and often ended up with cataracts.
[rosincerate.com]
Assemblers and fabricators Blacksmiths Ironworkers Machinists Metal machine workers Sheet metal workers Solderers Tool and die makers Welders Metal workers could be exposed
[mesothelioma.com]
Many substances can cause pneumoconiosis including asbestos, talc, coal mine dust, kaolinite, and other metal compounds.
[stlimaging.ca]
Sheet metal workers, for example, were often cutting and bending metals affixed to asbestos-containing products.
[mesothelioma.com]
After adjusting for covariates, the risk of BeS was significantly higher among boilermakers, roofers, and sheet metal workers, as suggested in the stratified analyses.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
There are two forms: an acute illness occurring most frequently in workers extracting beryllium metal from ore or manufacturing beryllium alloys, and a slow-developing chronic
[britannica.com]
[…] disease occurring in scientific and industrial workers who are exposed to beryllium-containing fumes and dust.
[britannica.com]
Painter Laborers Oil Refinery Glass factory workers Loading Docks Heating and Air Conditioning Cement plant workers Automotive and other repair shops Metal lathers Custodian
[mesorfa.org]
Navy personnel, shipyard workers, merchant marines, sheet metal workers, bricklayers, building inspectors, carpenters, roofers, plumbers, plasterers, refinery workers, pipefitters
[merckmanuals.com]
Secondhand exposure may occur among family members of exposed workers and among people who live close to mines.
[msdmanuals.com]
A National Medical Services study of roughly 10,000 aid workers from the WTC site indicates safe levels of heavy metals and other toxins.
[dartmouth.edu]
Workers may be exposed during smelting and refining of metals, and manufacturing batteries, plastics, coatings, and solar panels.
[osha.gov]
Leather workers also used cadmium as a tanning agent for leather goods in addition to many other metals now known to be toxic, such as nickel, lead, arsenic, and mercury.
[dartmouth.edu]
Lung function and respiratory symptoms in hard metal workers exposed to cobalt. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Apr;54(4):409-13. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31824d2d7e.
[globalhealingcenter.com]
Cobalt-induced myocardial injury was also implicated in a study of hard metal workers chronically exposed to cobalt, and another study of Finnish cobalt workers revealed that
[path.upmc.edu]
Controls Methods that are effective in controlling worker exposures to cobalt metal, dust, and fume, depending on the feasibility of implementation, are as follows: Process
[osha.gov]
After adjusting for covariates, the risk of BeS was significantly higher among boilermakers, roofers, and sheet metal workers, as suggested in the stratified analyses.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
There are two forms: an acute illness occurring most frequently in workers extracting beryllium metal from ore or manufacturing beryllium alloys, and a slow-developing chronic
[britannica.com]
[…] disease occurring in scientific and industrial workers who are exposed to beryllium-containing fumes and dust.
[britannica.com]
Sheet Metal Workers Sheet metal processing dates back to the 1500s, but the profession was not firmly established until 1887, when the Sheet Metal Workers International Association
[mesotheliomahelp.org]
Paper Mill Worker Fast Facts: National employment, 2010: 127,100 Similar occupations : Welding, Soldering and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders; Metal and Plastic
[asbestos.com]
There are two forms: an acute illness occurring most frequently in workers extracting beryllium metal from ore or manufacturing beryllium alloys, and a slow-developing chronic
[britannica.com]
Workers become exposed to Be by inhaling fumes or dust, or through contact with the metal with skin.
[lecturio.com]
A group of chronic lung diseases caused by exposure to a mineral dust or a metal.
[bestpractice.bmj.com]
Sheet Metal Worker Photofabrication St. Neots Sheet Metal Worker *.
[indeed.co.uk]
The following are examples of types of sheet metal workers: Fabrication sheet metal workers, sometimes called precision sheet metal workers, make precision sheet metal parts
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Sheet Metal Worker /Welder £12.50 - £13.50 an hour Experienced fine limit sheet metal worker.
[indeed.co.uk]
Workers at risk include auto mechanics, metal workers, lathe operators, miners, machinists, butchers, bakers, carpenters, and bricklayers.
[ccohs.ca]
workers, machinists, mechanics, miners, sawmill workers, carpenters, bricklayers, butchers, bakers and those using vibrating tools.
[patient.info]
The patient attributed the pain to his work activities as a sheet metal worker.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Only metal dust-exposed workers were followed along the working week to determine the best time of collection.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Twenty-seven workers who had been exposed to hard metal dust were examined after working in a hard metal factory that had been in operation for two years.
[faculty.virginia.edu]
A pilot study was performed in a group of metal dust-exposed workers and a group of nonexposed individuals working in offices.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] resin, antifreeze Medical personnel Rubber gloves, anesthetics, antibiotics, antiseptics, phenothiazines, formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, liquid chloroxylenol, hand creams Metal
[ccohs.ca]
[…] cooks and caterers metal and electronics workers health and social care workers machine operators mechanics and vehicle assemblers Allergic contact dermatitis The first time
[nhs.uk]
Contact dermatoses in metal workers, Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol, 2000, vol. 13 (pg. 43 - 47 ) 25.
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workers silicosis a lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate Type of: respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness a disease
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We have investigated seven hard metal workers, all employed in the grinding process, with NAA studies (single study in two, follow-up in five) of 29 elements on lung tissue
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Interstitial lung disease and asthma in hard-metal workers: bronchoalveolar lavage, ultrastructural, and analytical findings and results of bronchial provocation tests.
[scielo.br]
A National Medical Services study of roughly 10,000 aid workers from the WTC site indicates safe levels of heavy metals and other toxins.
[dartmouth.edu]
The classic acute occupational heavy metal toxicity is metal fume fever (MFF), a self-limiting inhalation syndrome seen in workers exposed to metal oxide fumes.
[emedicine.medscape.com]
Workers can also be exposed when soldering or welding metal that contains cadmium.
[en.wikipedia.org]
[…] resin, antifreeze Medical personnel Rubber gloves, anesthetics, antibiotics, antiseptics, phenothiazines, formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, liquid chloroxylenol, hand creams Metal
[ccohs.ca]
Case presentation Two metal workers developed allergic contact dermatitis on the hands and lower arms from exposure to a neat oil used in metal processing.
[ehjournal.biomedcentral.com]
caterers, cooks, cleaners, hairdressers, metal workers.
[nursinginpractice.com]
[…] resin, antifreeze Medical personnel Rubber gloves, anesthetics, antibiotics, antiseptics, phenothiazines, formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, liquid chloroxylenol, hand creams Metal
[ccohs.ca]
It is seen in metal workers, clerks, cleaners etc. Certain preservatives used in skin moisturizers, cosmetics leads to an allergic reaction too.
[symptoma.com]
Allergic contact dermatitis is especially common in metal workers, hairdressers, beauticians, health care workers, cleaners, painters and florists.
[dermnetnz.org]
These include: waiters, housecleaners, electrical equipment assemblers, plumbers, welders, sheet-metal workers, building painters, and material handling equipment operators
[healthline.com]
In addition to chemical workers, elevated risks of multiple myeloma have been reported among farmers and others engaged in agricultural operations, metal workers, rubber manufacturing
[amlbenzene.net]
Their job titles were furniture maker, shoemaker, industrial painter and metal shop worker. Their work durations ranged from 1.5 to 72 months (average: 14 months).
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] resin, antifreeze Medical personnel Rubber gloves, anesthetics, antibiotics, antiseptics, phenothiazines, formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, liquid chloroxylenol, hand creams Metal
[ccohs.ca]
nurse, hairdresser, cosmetologist, health care worker, mechanic, machinist, chef or food service worker, metal worker or musician Conventional Treatments A definitive diagnosis
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Heat Foundry workers (e.g., metal casting), outdoor workers Miliaria (“prickly heat”), folliculitis, tinea pedis Cold Sailors, fishermen, other outdoor workers Raynaud’s disease
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Farmers, ranchers, hairdressers, stone cutters/polishers, and metal workers face a moderately increased risk of developing the disease because of exposure to these dusts or
[my.clevelandclinic.org]
"Risk of cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis in metal workers". Lancet. 355 (9202): 466–467. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)82017-6.
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Coal miners, ship workers and sand blasters among others are at higher risk.[7] Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, most often resulting from inhaling dust contaminated with bacterial
[en.wikipedia.org]
