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OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occupational disease
1, record 1, English, occupational%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- occupational illness 2, record 1, English, occupational%20illness
correct
- work-related illness 3, record 1, English, work%2Drelated%20illness
correct
- industrial disease 4, record 1, English, industrial%20disease
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a health condition or disorder (e.g., cancer, musculoskeletal disorders, post-traumatic stress, etc.) that is caused by [the] work environment or activities related to ... work. 5, record 1, English, - occupational%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
industrial disease: the designation is mostly in use in the United Kingdom. 6, record 1, English, - occupational%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie professionnelle
1, record 1, French, maladie%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie du travail 2, record 1, French, maladie%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie contractée par le fait ou à l'occasion du travail et qui est caractéristique de ce travail ou reliée directement aux risques particuliers de ce travail. 3, record 1, French, - maladie%20professionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad del trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20del%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad profesional 2, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20profesional
correct, feminine noun
- enfermedad ocupacional 3, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20ocupacional
correct, feminine noun
- enfermedad laboral 4, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20laboral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estado patológico derivado de la acción continuada de una causa que tenga su origen o motivo en el trabajo o en el medio en que el trabajador se vea obligado a prestar sus servicios. 5, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20del%20trabajo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las enfermedades profesionales y los riesgos de trabajo realizados como consecuencia del uso de sustancias tóxicas deberían catalogarse como descuidos criminales, cuando en algunas industrias los obreros no utilizan los recursos que la ciencia y la tecnología ponen a su alcance para evitar los accidentes en el uso de sustancias químicas [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20del%20trabajo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
tabla de enfermedades del trabajo 6, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20del%20trabajo
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