Work with toxic chemicals that could be spilled or released

Comments

Linked to occupational diseases that can occur after a chemical spill/release or confined space accident;

Job Task Category

Spill or Confined Space Accident

Exposed To

Poisons

Diseases

Diseases associated with this job task:

• Acute tubular necrosis
• Asphyxiation, chemical
• Asphyxiation, simple
• Asthma, irritant-induced
• Bronchiolitis obliterans
• Chloracne
• Encephalopathy, acute toxic
• Fumigants, acute toxic effect
• Hemolytic anemia, acute
• Hepatitis, chemical
• Hydrofluoric acid, toxic effect
• Methemoglobinemia, acute
• Neuropathy, toxic
• Organophosphates & carbamates, acute poisoning
• Pneumonitis, toxic
• Solvents, acute toxic effect

Jobs

Jobs associated with this job task:

• Fire Fighters

Industries

Industries associated with this job task:

• Fire Protection
• Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
• Remediation Services