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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Health risks to workers in chemical industries

Health risks to workers in chemical industries

Broader

Occupational health risks
Presentable

Narrower

Solvents as an occupational hazard
Presentable
Mutagenic chemicals
Presentable
Misuse of chemicals
Presentable
Long-term hazards of exposure to chemicals
Presentable
Industrial waste water pollutants
Presentable
Chemical industry wastes
Unpresentable
Allergy inducing industrial chemicals
Yet to rate
Aldehydes as health hazards
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Unethical practices of engineering
Presentable
Multiple-chemical sensitivity
Presentable
Indoor air pollution
Presentable
Conflicting standards for protection against chemical occupational hazards
Presentable
Unethical practice of chemistry
Unpresentable
Ineffective self-regulation in the chemicals manufacturing industries
Yet to rate

Related

Health risks to workers in agricultural and livestock production
Presentable
Chemical torture
Presentable

Value

Risk
Yet to rate
Health
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Fundamental sciences » Chemicals
  • Health care » Health
  • Industry » Industry
  • Social activity » Workers
  • Societal problems » Hazards
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J0848
    DOCID
    12008480
    D7NID
    134094
    Last update
    Nov 3, 2022