Ukuvezwa kwe-asbestos kwandisa ingozi yomdlavuza wakho
I-Asbestos iyinhlangano yamaminerali afaka amafrimu ayekade esetshenziselwa ukukhiqiza nezakhi zezimboni. Unamandla amakhulu okuqeda ukushisa nokushisa ngokweqile nokushisa kanye namakhemikhali, izimfanelo ezawusizo ezinhlobonhlobo zezicelo ekwakheni nasembonini.
Ucwaningo luphetha ngokuthi i-asbestos ingaba negalelo lomdlavuza, okuholela ekuvinjelweni kwe-Environmental Protection Agency ngo-1989, nakuba uhulumeni waqala ukulawula ukusetshenziswa kwawo ngawo-1970.
I-Asbestos ayisasetshenziselwa amandla afanayo njengakuqala, kepha kungenzeka ukuthi ihlale emakhaya amadala nezakhiwo. Izinto eziqukethe i-Asbestos ziba yingozi uma lezi zakhiwo zilungiswa noma zidilizwa. Izindawo eziphazamisayo eziqukethe i-asbestos zingakwazi ukukhulula imicu emoyeni, lapho zingagxila khona futhi ziholele umdlavuza kanye ne-asbestosis.
Akuzona zonke izinhlobo zezinto ze-asbestos ezihlobene nomdlavuza, noma kunjalo. Ubukhulu, ukuma kanye nokwakhiwa kwamakhemikhali we-fiber asbestos kunquma ukuthi kuthinta kanjani impilo yakho. Izindebe ezinde, ezincane kakhulu zizofakwa emapapu, kanti kuyizinhlayiya ezincane ezifrebheni zingenangena emaphashini kodwa zingabangela imiphumela emibi yempilo.
Imiphumela yezempilo ye-Asbestos Exposure
Izingozi zezempilo ezinkulu zihlobene nokutholakala kwe-asbestos. Ukuvezwa ngokuyinhloko kuthinta amaphaphu, okuholela ekunqandeni kwamapayipi , umdlavuza wamaphaphu , kanye ne- mesothelioma .
Ucwaningo oluthile lubonisa ukuthi ukuvezwa kungase kuhlobene nokuthuthukiswa komdlavuza womphimbo , umdlavuza wekoloni , futhi mhlawumbe nezinye izifo zomdlavuza, nakuba lokhu kungqubuzana. Abantu ababhekene nezinkinga zempilo ezihlobene ne-asbestos cishe bevezwe ngaphambi kweminyaka yama-1970.
Impilo ye-asbestos ukuchayeka akuyona ngokushesha.
Kukhona isikhathi seminyaka engaba ngu-20 ukuya kwezingama-30 ngaphambi kokuba izimpawu zivele zivele. Labo abanokuhlushwa okubalulekile bangase bazuze ngokuba nemibala ejwayelekile ye-chest nezinye izivivinyo zokuhlola ukuhlola noma yiziphi izinguquko ngaphakathi kwamapayipi.
I-Asbestosis: Ukwehla kwamapayipi, okuthiwa i-asbestosis, kubangelwa ukuphefumula emafibeni ase-asbestos. Lesi isifo sengculazi esingeyona umdlavuza esibangela ukuphefumula okukhulu. Lesi sifo asikwazi ukwelashwa; Nokho, izimpawu zingaphathwa.
Umdlavuza wegciwane kungenye ukukhathazeka kulabo abaye bahlushwa i-asbestos. Labo abavezwayo basengozini ye-small-cell carcinoma kanye ne-non-small-cell carcinoma. Ingozi yokuba nomdlavuza wamaphaphu ngemva kokuba i-asbestos ikhuliswe kakhulu kubangabani, nakuba abangabhemi basengozini.
I-Mesothelioma iyinhlobo engavamile yomdlavuza ohlukumezayo obangelwa ukuvezwa kwe-asbestos. Lolu hlobo lomdlavuza luyakuthinta i-mesothelium, i-membrane elinezinsika zomzimba. Abantu abangaba ngu-2 000 batholakala ukuthi bane-mesothelioma e-US unyaka ngamunye.
Ubani Okusemqoka Kakhulu Kwezifo Ezihlobene Ne-Asbestos?
Indawo yokusebenzela yayisendaweni evamile kwabanye abasebenzi ukuba bavezwe ku-asbestos. Izisebenzi ezithwala kakhulu ingozi yokuthola i-asbestos yizi:
- abavukuzi
- abasebenzi bezemikhumbi
- izisebenzi zezimoto, ikakhulukazi labo abenza ama-linings and brutches
- abasebenzi bezitimela
- abakhiqizi bezinsimbi kanye nabafakisi
- abasebenzi bezokwakha
- abakhiqizi be-mask gas
- abacimi bomlilo
- abasebenzi bokubhubhisa
Amalungu omndeni wabasebenzi acatshangwa abe nenengozi encane yokwanda kokugula okuhlobene ne-asbestos. Ama-asbestos amafayili kungenzeka ukuthi aqoqwe izingubo ngesikhathi sokusebenza futhi kungenzeka ukuthi abantwana nabashadile bakhanyiswa lapho isisebenzi sefika ekhaya usuku ngalunye.
Uma ucabanga ukuthi ungasengozini yokugula okuhlobene ne-asbestos, sicela uxhumane nodokotela wakho mayelana nengozi yakho.
Ngokubambisana, ungenza isinqumo esiphathelene nempilo yakho kanye nezinyathelo zokuvimbela kanye / noma izindlela zokuhlola ezingase zitholakale kuwe.
Umthombo:
"I-Asbestos ne-Cancer Risk," i-American Cancer Society, ngo-09/15/2015.