Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers

Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of farm products (except grain and field beans, livestock, raw milk, live poultry, and fresh fruits and vegetables).

Category

Wholesale Trade

NAICS Code

424590

Job Tasks

High risk job tasks associated with this industry:

• Add sulfites to food (potatoes, lobster, wine, apricots)
• Generate grain dust
• Generate insect-derived bioaerosols
• Inhale insect allergens in fish food or fish bait
• Inhale mite allergens while farming or handling flour or grain