Report of 'difficulty in breathing' from Daio Paper Mill; 6 transported to hospital, 1 unconscious in Gifu
Six workers were transported to the hospital after reporting difficulty in breathing due to inhaling gas at Daio Paper Mill in Gifu, with one of them currently unconscious.
This substance may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer
Heavy metal cadmium is associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer, with the risk appearing to rise steadily with increasing exposure.
Ruling: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder of a Paramedic Considered an Occupational Illness
A ruling from the Baden-Württemberg Social Court recognizes a paramedic's post-traumatic stress disorder as an occupational illness due to repeated exposure to severe incidents over three decades.