Occupational and environmental health in the aluminum industry: key points for health practitioners

J Occup Environ Med. 2014 May;56(5 Suppl):S5-11. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000071.

Authors

James C Wesdock¹, Ian M F Arnold

Affiliation

¹ From Alcoa, Inc (Dr Wesdock), Richmond, Va; and International Aluminium Institute (Dr Arnold), London, England.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Accidents, Occupational
Air Pollutants
Aluminum Oxide*
Aluminum*
Dust
Electromagnetic Fields / adverse effects
Environmental Monitoring
Hot Temperature / adverse effects
Humans
Humidity / adverse effects
Metallurgy* / instrumentation
Metallurgy* / methods
Mining*
Neoplasms / etiology*
Noise, Occupational / adverse effects
Occupational Diseases / etiology*
Occupational Exposure / adverse effects*
Occupational Health
Respiratory Tract Diseases / etiology
Risk Assessment
Sodium Hydroxide / adverse effects
Vehicle Emissions / toxicity
Vibration / adverse effects

Substances

Air Pollutants
Dust
Vehicle Emissions
Sodium Hydroxide
Aluminum
Aluminum Oxide