Q. Which is the disease affecting the labourers engaged in coal mining?
Solution:
Occupational diseases are caused by situations in work sites. Some examples for occupational diseases are :
- Pneumoconiosis, affecting the labourers engaged in coal mining;
- Silicosis, affecting mining workers related to gold, tin, mica and labourers in quarry; pottery and ceramics.
- Asbestosis, affecting workers in asbestos factories.
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