Origin of industrial disease
Examples from the web for industrial disease
- In the case of an industrial disease, the insured must have contracted a prescribed disease during the course of employment.
- The cure of the industrial disease has been the old familiar one.
- We still haven't caught up with the sicknesses of industrial disease.
- Report of the departmental committee on compensation for industrial disease.
- The procedures for identifying causal factors in industrial disease differ.
British Dictionary definitions for industrial disease
noun 1. any disease to which workers in a particular industry are prone
industrial disease in Medicine
industrial disease in·dus·tri·al disease (ĭn-dŭs'trē-əl)
n.
A pathological condition resulting from exposure to a toxin discharged by a business or industry into the environment.
An occupational disease.