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ASBESTOS WORKER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Consumer Product Safety
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asbestos worker
1, record 1, English, asbestos%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... individuals in less-developed countries are at greater risk for asbestos exposure due to lack of focus on preventive measures, ineffective legislation and poor industrial regulation, low resources and lack of education about asbestos handling in addition to the increased demand for asbestos workers during rapid industrialization. 2, record 1, English, - asbestos%20worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Techniques industrielles
- Sécurité des produits de consommation
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur de l'amiante
1, record 1, French, travailleur%20de%20l%27amiante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse de l'amiante 1, record 1, French, travailleuse%20de%20l%27amiante
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier de l'amiante 1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20de%20l%27amiante
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière de l'amiante 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27amiante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
- Seguridad de los productos de consumo
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajador de asbestos
1, record 1, Spanish, trabajador%20de%20asbestos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trabajadora de asbestos 2, record 1, Spanish, trabajadora%20de%20asbestos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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