Table 4.
Summary of chemicals considered in the studies under review.
| Reference | Chemicals |
|---|---|
| [53] | Elongate mineral particle (EMP) |
| [25,47] | Respirable quartz |
| [55] | Respirable Elemental Carbon (REC) and carbon monoxide (CO) |
| [15] | “Group A” agents (lead, formaldehyde, hydrocarbon solvents, and chlorinated solvents) and “Group B” agents (mercury, selenium, arsenic, polychlorinated biphenyls, electromagnetic field, pesticides, and viral agents) |
| [39] | Endocrine Disruptors Chemicals (EDC) |
| [41] | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) |
| [13,30,45] | Benzene |
| [21] | Beryllium |
| [54] | Nickel |
| [50] | Wood dust |
| [25] | Asphalt fumes and total particulate matter |
| [32] | Rubber dust, rubber fumes and n-Nitrosamines |
| [18,36,37,45,52] | Other chemicals |