Agent | Occupational set | n | % |
---|---|---|---|
Isocyanates | Spray painter | 286 | 34 |
Other metal or electrical processor, maker or repairer (mainly vehicle manufacture and mechanics) | 161 | 19 | |
Plastics worker | 87 | 10 | |
Flour and grain | Baker | 317 | 62 |
Other food processor | 56 | 11 | |
Farmer or farm worker | 45 | 9 | |
Wood | Woodworker | 251 | 82 |
Glutaraldehyde | Nurse | 189 | 72 |
Other non-metal or electrical processors (mainly darkroom technicians) | 28 | 11 | |
Other professional, clerical, and service occupations (mainly radiographers) | 26 | 10 | |
Laboratory animals | Laboratory technicians, scientists, and assistants | 184 | 74 |
Other professional, clerical, and service occupations (mainly medical or pharmacological research) | 61 | 25 | |
Solder or colophony | Welder, solderer, or electronic assembler | 161 | 69 |
Other metal or electrical processor, maker, or repairer | 57 | 24 | |
Hardening agents | Metal and electrical processor, maker, or repairer | 81 | 39 |
Construction and mining | 36 | 17 | |
Other non-metal or electrical processor, maker, or repairer | 30 | 14 | |
Chemical processor | 24 | 11 |
↵4-150 The percentages shown are based on the number of cases recorded in table 1 for each of the seven listed agents.