10 Lung Cancer Causes
8. Workplace Chemical Exposure
Industrial workplaces have a significant amount of carcinogenic chemicals present. While safety standards have come a long way, there are still risks in these work environments. You don’t have to work directly with carcinogenic chemicals to be at risk, so learn more about the presence of these chemicals in your workplace.
Diesel exhaust, asbestos, soot and tar are all common chemicals you may be exposed to at work. Use proper protective equipment and other strategies to limit or remove your exposure to these and other workplace chemicals to stay safe while you work.
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