Wet-work Exposure: A Main Risk Factor for Occupational Hand Dermatitis
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Wet-work Exposure: A Main Risk Factor for Occupational Hand Dermatitis
Wet-work can be defined as activities where workers have to immerse their hands in liquids for >2 hours per shift, or wear waterproof (occlusive) gloves for a corresponding amount of time, or wash their hands >20 times per shift. This review considers the recent literature on wet-work exposure, and examines wet-work as a main risk factor for developing irritant contact dermatitis of the hands. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Safety and Health at Work
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2093-7911
DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2014.08.001