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Occupations & Hazardous Substances

Heritage provides an alphabetical list of occupations and the hazardous substances associated with them, as found in the following selected historical references.

References

A Guide to the Diagnosis of Occupational Diseases, Industrial Health Division, Division of Industrial Hygiene, 1949

Bulletin of the Bureau of Labor #100, 1912

Medical Society of London, 1880

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as cited in the Handbook of Safety and Accident Prevention, Fred G. Lange (The Engineering Magazine Company, New York, 1926)

"Occupation Hazards and Diagnostic Signs," U.S. Department of Labor Bulletin 41, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington D.C., 1941

Studies in Ancient Technology, Forbes, R.J. (E.J. Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands, 1964)

The Materials and Techniques of Medieval Painting, Thompson, D.V. (Dover, New York, 1956)