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Introduction To Occupational Disease
Introduction To Occupational Disease
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE II
MODULE 3
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Dr. Tajuddin Bantacut
DEPARTMENT OF AGROINDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
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Eyes which are healthy and wellfunctioning provide us with our richest
sense - the sense of sight. The eye is a
fragile organ which is often exposed to
hazards of different kinds both at home
and in the workplace.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLES
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allergic
OTHER EXAMPLES
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The shape of the curve and its threshold
and LD50 (lethal dose to 50% of test
animal) values are used by regulators to
set standards of "acceptable" exposure to
chemicals in the workplace.
Health is not only factor in the process of
standards setting, other factors exist, such
as technical feasibility.