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1070 TABLE 37-D CHEMICAL CAUSES OF SKIN AFFECTIONS (Concluded) Primary Irritants Sensitizers Imtant or Agent Rotenone OILS Cashew nut oils Cutting oils-emulsions or solutions RESINS Coal tar products (pitch and asphalt) Synthetic resins (phe nol-formaldehyde urea-formaldehyde, cumarone, ester gums, glyptal. vinyl, furfuraL cellulose ni trate and acetate)' Synthetic waxes (chloronaphthalenes and chlorodiphenyls) SALTS OR ELEMENTS Antimony and its com pounds Arsenic and its com pounds X X X X Barium and its com pounds X Manifestations of Irritating Action on the skin (More important damages may result in other organs ) Typical Occupations, Trades, or Processes Where Exposure May Occur Red skin, blisters Manufacturing and applying insecticides X Severe dermatitis, as blisters X Oil acne, inflammation of hair follicles Acute dermatitis, "shagreen skin." acne, X inflammation around hair follicles, epi thelioma. eczema, ulcers X Intensely red and itchy skin Handlers of unprocessed cashew nuts Machinists Manufacturing various coal tar products, road making, gas manufacturing Plastic workers, varnish makers X Dermatitis and acne Irritation and eczematous eruptions of skin x Darkening of skin, perforation of nasal septum, epithelioma, horny growth or tissue on palm, eczema around mouth and nose (possible loss of nails and hair) Eczema Manufacturing electrical apparatus, paints, varnishes, and lacquers Antimony extractors, glass and rubber mixers, manufacturing of various alloys, fireworks, and aniline colors Artificial leather makers, carroters (felt hats), manufacturing insecticides, glass industry and vermicides, manufacturing artificial flowers, calico printing Barium carbonate, fireworks, dye, and paint makers