Question

Respiratory related problems suffered by the workers in silk industries are

• A. All the above
• B. Asthma
• C. Pneumonia
• D. Bronchitis

Answer 1

The correct option is A All the above

Hazards in Silk Industry:

• Generally, the workers in silk industry affected with arthritis is they stand for a long time reeling the silk into yarn.
• They also develop back pain and visionary problem and skin injuries.
• Some time they may suffer from respiratory problem like asthma and bronchitis due to poor ventilated area of their work.
• The symptoms are fever, cough and shortness of breath, similar to a typical pneumonia.