There have been several deaths and debilitating diseases from work-related illnesses like asbestosis.

Health experts estimate that 10 times that many die from work-related illness.

The grindstones were used until the 1920's, when more was known about work-related illnesses and they were replaced with emery wheels.

Vibrating machinery, lighting, and air pressure can also cause work-related illness and injury.

The worker does not pay premiums or any part of medical bills for the treatment of work-related illnesses and injuries.

A third of work-related illnesses are due to the use of chemicals dangerous to people's health.

Some 4 500 workers die each year as a result of accidents at work and many more from work-related illnesses.

At a simple level, it is about reducing accidents at work and work-related illness.

Each single accident and each work-related illness constitutes a breach of a worker's fundamental rights.

No data are available on work-related illnesses.