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5 Professions Endanger Health of the Lungs

Website Review   by:annime    
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This abstract was translated from 5 Profesi Paling Berbahaya Bagi Paru-paru
 


Other than that there are some jobs that also negatively affects to the lungs. As the author of executives from health.com, there are 5 professions that endanger the health of the lungs, such as:
1. Factory Workers or Labour. For those working in pabric will often exposed to dust exposure, exposure to chemicals and inhaling the gas plant, which then are at risk of the occurrence of inflammation in the airways or air sacs in the lungs or also called COPD (Chronic Pulmonary Disease Obstruktive). To avoid the occurrence of inflammation or damage to the lungs, the workers should use a mask.
2. Textile Workers. Workers or those who work in textile factories, which make the clothes, towels, bed sheet, socks or seat material is very susceptible to brown lung disease (byssinosis), because when cutting or sewing, they will always inhaling dust particles originating of cotton or other fiber materials. Please always use a mask when you’re working.
3. Construction Workers. Those people who working in construction area, renovation or demolition inhaling too much dust in that location, so they can get lung cancer, mesothelioma and abestosis (a disease that causes scarring and stiffness in the lungs). It is better to use protective clothing and respirators during work and reduce smoking.
4. Bartender. A bartender is also at high risk of lung disease, its because of the atmosphere and air circulation in the bar are bad, bar always closed with much cigarette smoke from the visitors.
5. Health Officer. Someone who works in the health department also at risk for lung disease and other respiratory disorders such as acute asthma, this is because of powder residue found on latex gloves tangent which they often used.

Published: August 04, 2011   
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