12/22/2025
Workers in the chemical, metal, plastics, and rubber industries often face exposure to known carcinogens affecting the blood, lungs, and urinary tract.
Bladder cancer rates remain elevated among rubber workers long after exposure stops.
Vinyl chloride is linked to angiosarcoma, a rare and aggressive liver cancer, while benzene, a Group 1 carcinogen, is still present in petrochemical processing despite tighter limits. https://ow.ly/a5oA50XN0nv