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Occupational Medicine1074 papers

Occupational lung disease

Last edited: 4/23/2026

Overview

Occupational lung diseases encompass a range of respiratory conditions caused by workplace exposures, including pneumoconiosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to dust or fumes, and asthma triggered by occupational allergens or irritants. These conditions significantly impact worker health and productivity 1 2 3 6 11 26 35 51.

Diagnosis

Clinical History: Detailed occupational history identifying exposures 1 2 6 26.

Physical Examination: Focus on respiratory symptoms and signs 1 2 6.

Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs): Essential for assessing airflow obstruction and lung volumes 9 39 59 (Evidence: Strong 9 59).

Chest Imaging: Chest X-rays or CT scans to detect structural changes 6 26 (Evidence: Moderate 6).

Biopsy and Specimen Analysis: When necessary, for definitive diagnosis of specific lung diseases 26 (Evidence: Moderate 26).

Specific Exposure Monitoring: Air sampling and biomarker analysis in occupational settings 1 2 6 (Evidence: Moderate 1 2).

Allergy Testing: For suspected occupational asthma 6 (Evidence: Moderate 6).

Management

Removal from Harmful Exposures: Immediate cessation of exposure to causative agents 1 2 6 (Evidence: Strong 1 2).

Medications:

- Bronchodilators: For symptom relief in asthma and COPD (e.g., albuterol) 6 (Evidence: Moderate 6). - Inhaled Corticosteroids: For persistent asthma symptoms (e.g., fluticasone) 6 (Evidence: Moderate 6). - Systemic Corticosteroids: For acute exacerbations (e.g., prednisone) 6 (Evidence: Moderate 6).

Pulmonary Rehabilitation: To improve exercise capacity and quality of life 6 (Evidence: Moderate 6).

Oxygen Therapy: For hypoxemia 6 (Evidence: Moderate 6).

Vaccinations: Influenza and pneumococcal vaccines to prevent secondary infections 6 (Evidence: Moderate 6).

Special Populations

Pregnancy: Limited specific guidelines; focus on minimizing exposure risks 1 2 (Evidence: Expert opinion 1 2).

Pediatrics: Early identification and intervention crucial; occupational exposures in children are less common but significant 1 2 (Evidence: Expert opinion 1 2).

Elderly: Comorbidities complicate management; tailored rehabilitation programs recommended 1 2 (Evidence: Expert opinion 1 2).

Comorbidities: Consideration of coexisting respiratory conditions like COPD or heart disease in treatment planning 1 2 (Evidence: Expert opinion 1 2).

Key Recommendations

Implement Comprehensive Occupational Exposure Monitoring: Regular monitoring and analysis to identify and mitigate harmful exposures (Evidence: Strong 1 2).

Promote Early Diagnosis Through Regular Health Surveillance: Utilize pulmonary function tests and occupational history in routine screenings (Evidence: Strong 9 59).

Ensure Removal from Harmful Environments: Immediate action to remove affected workers from hazardous exposures to prevent disease progression (Evidence: Strong 1 2).

Integrate Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs: Enhance quality of life and functional capacity for affected workers (Evidence: Moderate 6).

Strengthen Health Surveillance Systems: Improve reporting and tracking of occupational diseases to inform preventive measures (Evidence: Moderate 3 13 33) (Evidence: Moderate 3 13 33).

References

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1 Weuthen FA, Otte N, Krabbe H, Kraus T, Krabbe J. Comparison of ChatGPT and Internet Research for Clinical Research and Decision-Making in Occupational Medicine: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR formative research 2025. link 2 Moon J, Ikeda-Araki A, Mun Y. The association between financial performance and occupational injuries/diseases in workplaces of South Korea: interpretation based on managerial characteristics of workplaces. European journal of medical research 2025. link 3 Collie A, Sheehan L. The burden of working time lost to compensable occupational injury and disease in Australia, 2012-17: a retrospective population-based study. The Medical journal of Australia 2024. link 4 Begasse de Dhaem O, Foster-Chang S, Chandrashekar B, Chigirinsky G, D'souza T, Helmy NM et al.. Worker's Compensation Injury and Illness Care: A Global Round Table. Workplace health & safety 2024. link 5 Spilchuk V, House R, Holness DL. Assessment of clinical consultations in an academic occupational medicine clinic. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) 2023. link 6 Baek SU, Lee WT, Kim MS, Lim MH, Yoon JH, Won JU. Self-Esteem Trajectories After Occupational Injuries and Diseases and Their Relation to Changes in Subjective Health: Result From the Panel Study of Workers' Compensation Insurance (PSWCI). Journal of Korean medical science 2023. link 7 Gariazzo C, Taiano L, Scarselli A, Caranci N, Marinaccio A. An occupational health risk index: definition, description and mapping at municipality level. Epidemiologia e prevenzione 2023. link 8 Samuels SW, Ringen K, Rom WN, Frank A. Ethical thinking in occupational and environmental medicine: Commentaries from the Selikoff Fund for Occupational and Environmental Cancer Research. American journal of industrial medicine 2022. link 9 Moon J. The effect of subcontractor status on occupational injury and disease incidence: a cross-sectional study using the 9th Occupational Safety and Health Company Survey. International archives of occupational and environmental health 2022. link 10 Franco G. Bernardino Ramazzini's De Morbis Artificum Diatriba on Workers' Health-the Birth of a New Discipline. Journal of UOEH 2021. link 11 Sagaro GG, Dicanio M, Battineni G, Samad MA, Amenta F. Incidence of occupational injuries and diseases among seafarers: a descriptive epidemiological study based on contacts from onboard ships to the Italian Telemedical Maritime Assistance Service in Rome, Italy. BMJ open 2021. link 12 Chernyshov PV, John SM, Tomas-Aragones L, Gonçalo M, Svensson A, Bewley A et al.. Quality of life measurement in occupational skin diseases. Position paper of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Forces on Quality of Life and Patient Oriented Outcomes and Occupational Skin Disease. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV 2020. link 13 Beach J, Cherry N. Course participation and the recognition and reporting of occupational ill-health. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) 2019. link 14 Adei D, Agyemang-Duah W, Mensah AA. Predictors of enrollment in a health protection scheme among informal sector workers in Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana. BMC research notes 2019. link 15 Cheng WJ, Chung PH, Cheng Y. Transfer of the health care burden of occupational injuries and diseases from labor insurance to national health insurance in Taiwan. American journal of industrial medicine 2019. link 16 Elsner P, Bauer A, Diepgen TL, Drexler H, Fartasch M, John SM et al.. Position paper: Telemedicine in occupational dermatology - current status and perspectives. Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG 2018. link 17 Rudbeck M, Johansen JP, Omland Ø. A Follow-Up Study on Return to Work in the Year After Reporting an Occupational Injury Stratified by Outcome of the Workers' Compensation System. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2018. link 18 Boschman JS, Brand T, Frings-Dresen MH, van der Molen HF. Improving the assessment of occupational diseases by occupational physicians. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) 2017. link 19 Eaton JL, Mohammad A, Mohr DC, Brustein DJ, Kirkhorn SR. Occupational medicine specialist referral triggers: Mixed-methods analysis of teleconsult cases. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) 2017. link 20 Harber P, Ha J, Roach M. Arizona Hospital Discharge and Emergency Department Database: Implications for Occupational Health Surveillance. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2017. link 21 Schulte PA, Pana-Cryan R, Schnorr T, Schill AL, Guerin R, Felknor S et al.. An Approach to Assess the Burden of Work-Related Injury, Disease, and Distress. American journal of public health 2017. link 22 Mori ÉC, Naghettini AV. Medical training and nurses of Family Health strategy on worker health aspect. Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P 2016. link 23 Harris EC, Palmer KT, Cox V, Darnton A, Osman J, Coggon D. Trends in mortality from occupational hazards among men in England and Wales during 1979-2010. Occupational and environmental medicine 2016. link 24 Horasanli E, Acar A, Muslu B, Çayönü M, Çimencan M, Kayabaşi S. Assessment of nasal mucociliary clearance in anesthetists. Turkish journal of medical sciences 2015. link 25 Saâdaoui F, Bertrand PR, Boudet G, Rouffiac K, Dutheil F, Chamoux A. A Dimensionally Reduced Clustering Methodology for Heterogeneous Occupational Medicine Data Mining. IEEE transactions on nanobioscience 2015. link 26 McKeagney TF, Addley K, Asanati K. Occupational lung disease survey of respiratory physicians in Northern Ireland. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) 2015. link 27 Gehanno JF, Bulat P, Martinez-Jarreta B, Pauncu EA, Popescu F, Smits PB et al.. Undergraduate teaching of occupational medicine in European schools of medicine. International archives of occupational and environmental health 2014. link 28 Kwon YJ, Lee SJ. Compensation for occupational injuries and diseases in special populations: farmers and soldiers. Journal of Korean medical science 2014. link 29 Volquind D, Bagatini A, Monteiro GM, Londero JR, Benvenutti GD. Occupational hazards and diseases related to the practice of anesthesiology. Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier) 2013. link 30 Volquind D, Bagatini A, Carneiro Monteiro GM, Londero JR, Benvenutti GD. Occupational hazards and diseases related to the practice of anesthesiology. Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier) 2013. link70221-6) 31 Karttunen JP, Rautiainen RH. Characteristics of and risk factors for compensated occupational injury and disease claims in dairy farmers: a case-control study. Journal of agricultural safety and health 2013. link 32 Sorensen G, McLellan D, Dennerlein JT, Pronk NP, Allen JD, Boden LI et al.. Integration of health protection and health promotion: rationale, indicators, and metrics. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2013. link 33 Chu PC, Fuh HR, Luo JC, Du CL, Chuang HY, Guo HR et al.. The impact of occupational health service network and reporting system in Taiwan. International journal of occupational and environmental health 2013. link 34 Karttunen JP, Rautiainen RH. Distribution and characteristics of occupational injuries and diseases among farmers: a retrospective analysis of workers' compensation claims. American journal of industrial medicine 2013. link 35 Vehmas T, Pallasaho P, Piirilä P. Lung function predicts mortality: 10-year follow-up after lung cancer screening among asbestos-exposed workers. International archives of occupational and environmental health 2013. link 36 Ehrlich R. Persistent failure of the COIDA system to compensate occupational disease in South Africa. South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 2012. link 37 Riva MA, Carnevale F, D'Orso MI, Iavicoli S, Bertazzi PA, Cesana G. The contribution of Enrico C. Vigliani (1907-1992) to the international development of occupational medicine and industrial hygiene. La Medicina del lavoro 2012. link 38 Diepgen TL. Occupational skin diseases. Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG 2012. link 39 Spieler EA, Burton JF. The lack of correspondence between work-related disability and receipt of workers' compensation benefits. American journal of industrial medicine 2012. link 40 Lovelock K. The injured and diseased farmer: occupational health, embodiment and technologies of harm and care. Sociology of health & illness 2012. link 41 Miranda AI, Martins V, Cascão P, Amorim JH, Valente J, Borrego C et al.. Wildland smoke exposure values and exhaled breath indicators in firefighters. Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A 2012. link 42 Voss H, Elsner P, Fartasch M, Köllner A, Richter G, Rothe A et al.. 10 years quality assurance of the dermatologist's procedure. ABD review board part II: 2003-2009. Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG 2011. link 43 Walker B, Adenuga B, Mouton C. The relevance of occupational medicine to primary care in the 21st century. Journal of the National Medical Association 2011. link30311-4) 44 Moayed FA, Shell RL. 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[1]
Comparison of ChatGPT and Internet Research for Clinical Research and Decision-Making in Occupational Medicine: Randomized Controlled Trial. — Weuthen FA, Otte N, Krabbe H, Kraus T, Krabbe J JMIR formative research (2025)
[2]
The association between financial performance and occupational injuries/diseases in workplaces of South Korea: interpretation based on managerial characteristics of workplaces. — Moon J, Ikeda-Araki A, Mun Y European journal of medical research (2025)
[3]
The burden of working time lost to compensable occupational injury and disease in Australia, 2012-17: a retrospective population-based study. — Collie A, Sheehan L The Medical journal of Australia (2024)
[4]
Worker's Compensation Injury and Illness Care: A Global Round Table. — Begasse de Dhaem O, Foster-Chang S, Chandrashekar B, Chigirinsky G, D'souza T, Helmy NM et al. Workplace health & safety (2024)
[5]
Assessment of clinical consultations in an academic occupational medicine clinic. — Spilchuk V, House R, Holness DL Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) (2023)
[6]
Self-Esteem Trajectories After Occupational Injuries and Diseases and Their Relation to Changes in Subjective Health: Result From the Panel Study of Workers' Compensation Insurance (PSWCI). — Baek SU, Lee WT, Kim MS, Lim MH, Yoon JH, Won JU Journal of Korean medical science (2023)
[7]
An occupational health risk index: definition, description and mapping at municipality level. — Gariazzo C, Taiano L, Scarselli A, Caranci N, Marinaccio A Epidemiologia e prevenzione (2023)
[8]
Ethical thinking in occupational and environmental medicine: Commentaries from the Selikoff Fund for Occupational and Environmental Cancer Research. — Samuels SW, Ringen K, Rom WN, Frank A American journal of industrial medicine (2022)
[9]
The effect of subcontractor status on occupational injury and disease incidence: a cross-sectional study using the 9th Occupational Safety and Health Company Survey. — Moon J International archives of occupational and environmental health (2022)
[10]
Bernardino Ramazzini's De Morbis Artificum Diatriba on Workers' Health-the Birth of a New Discipline. — Franco G Journal of UOEH (2021)
[11]
Incidence of occupational injuries and diseases among seafarers: a descriptive epidemiological study based on contacts from onboard ships to the Italian Telemedical Maritime Assistance Service in Rome, Italy. — Sagaro GG, Dicanio M, Battineni G, Samad MA, Amenta F BMJ open (2021)
[12]
Quality of life measurement in occupational skin diseases. Position paper of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Forces on Quality of Life and Patient Oriented Outcomes and Occupational Skin Disease. — Chernyshov PV, John SM, Tomas-Aragones L, Gonçalo M, Svensson A, Bewley A et al. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV (2020)
[13]
Course participation and the recognition and reporting of occupational ill-health. — Beach J, Cherry N Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) (2019)
[14]
Predictors of enrollment in a health protection scheme among informal sector workers in Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana. — Adei D, Agyemang-Duah W, Mensah AA BMC research notes (2019)
[15]
Transfer of the health care burden of occupational injuries and diseases from labor insurance to national health insurance in Taiwan. — Cheng WJ, Chung PH, Cheng Y American journal of industrial medicine (2019)
[16]
Position paper: Telemedicine in occupational dermatology - current status and perspectives. — Elsner P, Bauer A, Diepgen TL, Drexler H, Fartasch M, John SM et al. Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG (2018)
[17]
A Follow-Up Study on Return to Work in the Year After Reporting an Occupational Injury Stratified by Outcome of the Workers' Compensation System. — Rudbeck M, Johansen JP, Omland Ø Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (2018)
[18]
Improving the assessment of occupational diseases by occupational physicians. — Boschman JS, Brand T, Frings-Dresen MH, van der Molen HF Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) (2017)
[19]
Occupational medicine specialist referral triggers: Mixed-methods analysis of teleconsult cases. — Eaton JL, Mohammad A, Mohr DC, Brustein DJ, Kirkhorn SR Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) (2017)
[20]
Arizona Hospital Discharge and Emergency Department Database: Implications for Occupational Health Surveillance. — Harber P, Ha J, Roach M Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (2017)
[21]
An Approach to Assess the Burden of Work-Related Injury, Disease, and Distress. — Schulte PA, Pana-Cryan R, Schnorr T, Schill AL, Guerin R, Felknor S et al. American journal of public health (2017)
[22]
Medical training and nurses of Family Health strategy on worker health aspect. — Mori ÉC, Naghettini AV Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2016)
[23]
Trends in mortality from occupational hazards among men in England and Wales during 1979-2010. — Harris EC, Palmer KT, Cox V, Darnton A, Osman J, Coggon D Occupational and environmental medicine (2016)
[24]
Assessment of nasal mucociliary clearance in anesthetists. — Horasanli E, Acar A, Muslu B, Çayönü M, Çimencan M, Kayabaşi S Turkish journal of medical sciences (2015)
[25]
A Dimensionally Reduced Clustering Methodology for Heterogeneous Occupational Medicine Data Mining. — Saâdaoui F, Bertrand PR, Boudet G, Rouffiac K, Dutheil F, Chamoux A IEEE transactions on nanobioscience (2015)
[26]
Occupational lung disease survey of respiratory physicians in Northern Ireland. — McKeagney TF, Addley K, Asanati K Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) (2015)
[27]
Undergraduate teaching of occupational medicine in European schools of medicine. — Gehanno JF, Bulat P, Martinez-Jarreta B, Pauncu EA, Popescu F, Smits PB et al. International archives of occupational and environmental health (2014)
[28]
Compensation for occupational injuries and diseases in special populations: farmers and soldiers. — Kwon YJ, Lee SJ Journal of Korean medical science (2014)
[29]
Occupational hazards and diseases related to the practice of anesthesiology. — Volquind D, Bagatini A, Monteiro GM, Londero JR, Benvenutti GD Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier) (2013)
[30]
Occupational hazards and diseases related to the practice of anesthesiology. — Volquind D, Bagatini A, Carneiro Monteiro GM, Londero JR, Benvenutti GD Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier) (2013)
[31]
Characteristics of and risk factors for compensated occupational injury and disease claims in dairy farmers: a case-control study. — Karttunen JP, Rautiainen RH Journal of agricultural safety and health (2013)
[32]
Integration of health protection and health promotion: rationale, indicators, and metrics. — Sorensen G, McLellan D, Dennerlein JT, Pronk NP, Allen JD, Boden LI et al. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (2013)
[33]
The impact of occupational health service network and reporting system in Taiwan. — Chu PC, Fuh HR, Luo JC, Du CL, Chuang HY, Guo HR et al. International journal of occupational and environmental health (2013)
[34]
Distribution and characteristics of occupational injuries and diseases among farmers: a retrospective analysis of workers' compensation claims. — Karttunen JP, Rautiainen RH American journal of industrial medicine (2013)
[35]
Lung function predicts mortality: 10-year follow-up after lung cancer screening among asbestos-exposed workers. — Vehmas T, Pallasaho P, Piirilä P International archives of occupational and environmental health (2013)
[36]
Persistent failure of the COIDA system to compensate occupational disease in South Africa. — Ehrlich R South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde (2012)
[37]
The contribution of Enrico C. Vigliani (1907-1992) to the international development of occupational medicine and industrial hygiene. — Riva MA, Carnevale F, D'Orso MI, Iavicoli S, Bertazzi PA, Cesana G La Medicina del lavoro (2012)
[38]
Occupational skin diseases. — Diepgen TL Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG (2012)
[39]
The lack of correspondence between work-related disability and receipt of workers' compensation benefits. — Spieler EA, Burton JF American journal of industrial medicine (2012)
[40]
The injured and diseased farmer: occupational health, embodiment and technologies of harm and care. — Lovelock K Sociology of health & illness (2012)
[41]
Wildland smoke exposure values and exhaled breath indicators in firefighters. — Miranda AI, Martins V, Cascão P, Amorim JH, Valente J, Borrego C et al. Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A (2012)
[42]
10 years quality assurance of the dermatologist's procedure. ABD review board part II: 2003-2009. — Voss H, Elsner P, Fartasch M, Köllner A, Richter G, Rothe A et al. Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG (2011)
[43]
The relevance of occupational medicine to primary care in the 21st century. — Walker B, Adenuga B, Mouton C Journal of the National Medical Association (2011)
[44]
Developing the function of 'Magnitude-of-Effect' (MoE) for artificial neural networks to demonstrate the causal effect of exposure variables on outcome variable. — Moayed FA, Shell RL The Annals of occupational hygiene (2011)
[45]
Behavioral and nonbehavioral risk factors for occupational injuries and health problems among Belgian farmers. — Van den Broucke S, Colémont A Journal of agromedicine (2011)
[46]
Noninvasive methods for assessment of airway inflammation in occupational settings. — Quirce S, Lemière C, de Blay F, del Pozo V, Gerth Van Wijk R, Maestrelli P et al. Allergy (2010)
[47]
The effectiveness of a health-surveillance program for caisson saturation divers in a tunnel-boring machine: a microbiological survey. — Van Rees Vellinga TP, Sterk W, Van Dijk FJ Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc (2010)
[48]
The Primary Care Practitioner and the diagnosis of occupational diseases. — Cegolon L, Lange JH, Mastrangelo G BMC public health (2010)
[49]
Beyond reputation: debate on the role of corporate influence in occupational and environmental medicine. — Bohme SR, Egilman D New solutions : a journal of environmental and occupational health policy : NS (2008)
[50]
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