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Occupational disease OD

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002385

An illness or medical condition that arises out of and in the course of employment, caused by exposure to workplace hazards over a period of time. Unlike an injury, which is typically a sudden event, an occupational disease develops gradually due to factors such as chemical exposure, repetitive motion, or environmental conditions. Examples include black lung disease or carpal tunnel syndrome.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-002385
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectWorkers Compensation
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002385",
  "term": "Occupational disease OD",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "An illness or medical condition that arises out of and in the course of employment, caused by exposure to workplace hazards over a period of time. Unlike an injury, which is typically a sudden event, an occupational disease develops gradually due to factors such as chemical exposure, repetitive motion, or environmental conditions. Examples include black lung disease or carpal tunnel syndrome.",
  "subject": "Workers Compensation",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/occupational-disease-od/"
}

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