What cause occupational diseases?
Different occupational diseases and its agents causes are found specified in the established chart showing occupational diseases for the Royal Decree 1299/2006, structured in six large groups:
- Caused by chemical agents.
- Caused by physical agents.
- Caused by biological agents.
- Caused by inhalation of non included substances in the first group of chemists.
- Occupational diseases of the caused skin for other agents.
- Caused by agents carcinogens.
The most frequent occupational diseases are musculoskeletal disorders, caused by repetitive movements or forced postures, included in the group of illnesses caused by physical agents.