The industry, with the highest accidental death rate and long held to be the most dangerous occupation is –
Correct Answer: Mining and quarrying
Description: Mining and quarrying is the most dangerous occupational disease. They could be silicosis, Anthracosis, Byssinosis, Baggasosis. They reduce the working capacity due to lung fibrosis and other complications. (REF. PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICAL 21ST EDITION. PAGE NO-747)
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