Prevention of wood dust risk

Thematic file on wood dust which is likely to cause short-term illnesses and cancers, decades after exposure. They represent one of the 3 most important causes of recognized cancers of occupational origin. To prevent risks, priority must be given to reducing dust emissions. The following sections exist: What you must remember; Health effects; Other dangers linked to wood dust; Prevention approaches; Regulation, Professional diseases
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