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It's your skin!

Article Abstract:

Dermatitis is a skin disease that affects employees in nearly all industries and hence control measures are suggested and a need for clear communication with the exposed workforce is emphasized to ensure that they understand the causes and prevention of the disease. It is suggested that reliance on the use of personal protective equipment and good personal hygiene are useful defense mechanisms if contact cannot be avoided/minimized.

Health aspects, Complications and side effects, Workers, Dermatitis herpetiformis

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Off the job safety

Article Abstract:

The implementation of an out-of-work safety program is highlighted with the identification of main hazards and offering general ways in which to combat them. Investing in an off-the-job safety program is important to raise the employees' safety awareness as these programs can address a variety of activities, including cleanliness in the home.

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