LABRST 3D03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Occupational Disease, Paranasal Sinuses, Allergic Contact Dermatitis
24 Nov 2016
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Meant to be inclusive and allows you to be considered viable for workers compensation. Disease resulting from exposure to a substance (for example, chemicals, dust, fumes or viruses) relating to a particular process, trade, or occupation in an industry (for example, asbestosis from exposure to asbestos in mining, manufacturing or construction) Disease peculiar to, a characteristic of, a particular industrial process, trade or occupation (for example, operating drills used in mining or construction or using tools such as chainsaws may result in hand arm vibration syndrome) Medical condition that in the opinion of the wsib requires you to be removed from exposure to a substance because the condition may lead to an occupational disease, or. Disease mentioned in schedule 3 or 4 of the regulations to the wsia, 1997. Most of these you can find on the periodic table; Dysbarism -- decompression disease including caisson -- coming up too quickly from the water/ground.
