occupational disease
chronic ailment that occurs as a result of work or occupational activity; aspect of occupational safety and health
lead poisoning
poisoning by lead in the body, especially affects the brain
Mad hatter disease
neurological disorder
occupational cancer
cancer caused by occupational hazard
Little League elbow
medical condition
radium jaw
former occupational disease caused by radium resulting in deformation of the jawbones
work aversion
type of occupational disease
pneumoconiosis
interstitial lung disease that is caused by the inhalation of dust
vibration white finger
industrial injury
effective safety training
unofficial phrase used to describe the training materials designed to teach occupational safety and health standards developed by the United States government labor organization,
growth of mold in structures
fungal growth that develops on wet materials
Mold health issues
Harmful effects of molds
occupational lung disease
Professional Lung Disease
progressive massive fibrosis
interstitial lung disease complication often seen in silicosis and pneumoconiosis
Achilles tendinitis
tendonitis of the Achilles tendon
anthracosis
human disease
computer vision syndrome
condition resulting from focusing the eyes on a screen for protracted, uninterrupted periods of time
focal hand dystonia
focal dystonia that affects a single muscle or small group of muscles in the hand resulting from involuntary muscular contractions
Acrodynia
disease
silo filler's disease
Human disease
whitlow
infection of the fingertip
pesticide poisoning
poisoning of humans from pesticide exposure
repetitive strain injury
injury to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, mechanical compression, or sustained or awkward positions
occupational asthma
respiratory medical condition caused or exacerbated by the workplace
diving disorder
physiological disorder resulting from underwater diving
rotator cuff tear
injury to the rotator cuff of the shoulder joint
Occupational acne
skin condition
Salt water aspiration syndrome
rare diving disorder caused by inhaling a mist of seawater
tennis elbow
condition in which the outer part of the elbow becomes sore and tender
Gamekeeper's thumb
medical condition
phossy jaw
necrotic damage to the jawbones caused by exposure to white phosphorus
occupational dermatitis
Human disease
occupational injury
bodily damage resulting from working, resulting from exposure to occupational hazards, such as temperature, noise, insect or animal bites, blood-borne pathogens, aerosols, hazardous chemicals, radiation, and occupational burnout
pneumoconiosis due to talc
human disease
Median nerve palsy
medical condition
occupational cardiovascular disease
disease of the heart and blood vessels caused by working conditions
Snapping hip syndrome
medical condition
Pontiac fever
legionellosis that involves a milder respiratory illness without pneumonia. Symptoms include fever, headache and muscle aches which last for 2 to 5 days
blood-borne disease
disease that can be spread through contamination by blood and other body fluids
Chimney sweeps' carcinoma
medical condition
Chronic solvent-induced encephalopathy
neurological condition caused by exposure to organic solvents
laboratory infectious disease
Human disease
occupational heat stress
illness
ulnar nerve entrapment
condition where the ulnar nerve becomes physically trapped or pinched, resulting in pain, numbness, or weakness