Metal poisoning

Japanese: 金属中毒 - きんぞくちゅうどく
Metal poisoning

...Health problems caused by chemical substances such as raw materials, intermediate products, and products handled at industrial sites are also called industrial poisoning. Well-known since ancient times and still seen today are carbon monoxide poisoning and metal poisoning such as lead and mercury that occurs during combustion and heating processes, fires, and explosions. Naturally, industrial poisoning changes depending on the type of industry at the time.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "metal poisoning" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…産業現場で取り扱われる原料,中間生成物,製品などの化学物質による健康障害で,工業中毒ともいう。古くからよく知られ,今日でもみられるのは,燃焼・加熱の工程や火災・爆発などの際の,一酸化炭素中毒や鉛,水銀などの金属中毒である。産業中毒は,当然その時代の産業の内容に応じて変遷する。…

※「金属中毒」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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