An Interim Report to Congress on Occupational Diseases: Submitted to Congress June 1980 |
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administrative analysis asbestos asbestosis average awards Beryllium Black Lung program byssinosis Cadmium carcinogen chemical Chromium chronic coal tar compensation benefits compensation laws compensation programs compensation system costs cotton dust coverage criteria Department of Labor Disabled and Nondisabled Disabled in 1972 disabled workers earnings employers employment environmental monitoring epidemiologic studies Estimated Number exposed workers exposure limits Federal hazardous substances health standards illnesses incentives income maintenance income support injury Insurance Service Office Irving Selikoff litigation lung cancer lymphatic cancer manufacturing medical and environmental medicare mesothelioma nickel Nondisabled Adults NUMBER OF WORKERS occupational disease claims occupational disease victims occupational illnesses OSHA partially disabled payments permissible exposure limits presumptive standards product liability pulmonary and respiratory relative risk respiratory diseases Safety and Health severely disabled silica silicosis social security disability Source SSDI benefits SSDI program status and adequacy Survey of Disabled Table trust fund U.S. Department workers exposed