1. construction- inhaling dust in demolitions or renovations can increase risk for lung cancer, mesothelioma, and asbestosis which is a disease that scars and stiffens lungs.
2. manufacturing- exposure to dust, chemicals, and gases can increase risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
3. health care- mainly because of the use of latex gloves
4. textiles-Workers can inhale particles released from cotton or other materials which causes byssnosis,which is brown lung disease.
5. bartending- only if you work in a bar that allows smoking
6. baking- asthma attacks caused by dough and its ingredients
7. automotive industry- people who body-spray cars can irritate breathing, skin, and cause asthma attacks.
8. transportation- diesel exhaust increases chances of lung cancer
9. mining- constant dust exposure leads to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, black lung(caused by coal dust),and lung cancer
10. firefighting- inhaling smoke and numerous other chemicals can irritate respiratory system
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