Generate bioaerosols of animal-derived proteins

Comments

Occupational asthma has been reported in workers exposed to frogs, farm animals, birds, nematodes, and bat guano. [Malo] Also see "Handle laboratory animals";

Job Task Category

Handling Animals

Reference Link

Exposed To

Allergens

Diseases

Diseases associated with this job task:

• Asthma, occupational

Jobs

Jobs associated with this job task:

• Agricultural Science Teachers, Postsecondary
• Animal Breeders
• Animal Scientists
• Biology Science Teachers
• Farmers & Ranchers
• Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals
• Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
• Veterinarian Assistants & Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Industries

Industries associated with this job task:

• All Other Animal Production
• All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming
• ANIMAL PRODUCTION
• Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming
• Cattle Feedlots
• Chicken Egg Production
• Dairy Cattle and Milk Production
• Fur-Bearing Animal and Rabbit Production
• Hog and Pig Farming
• Livestock Merchant Wholesalers
• Sheep Farming
• Veterinary Services