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  • n  disease or disability resulting from conditions of employment (usually from long exposure to a noxious substance or from continuous repetition of certain acts)
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  • Preventable Occupational Diseases Can Happen To You
    Langdon Dement, AEP, GSP Occupational diseases affect thousands of people each year in the United States and millions more globally. Don’t think these preventable diseases can’t affect your work force, too. The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that more than 2 million workers die each year from a wide range of work-related diseases. Moreover, ILO estimates that 160 million cases ...
    June 21, 2013 - EHS Today

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