NZ workers have unacceptably high exposures to carcinogens – they need better protection and long-term health monitoring
ShutterstockA recent survey suggests that 58% of workers in New Zealand are exposed to at least one cancer-causing agent at work. Almost one in three are exposed at a high level, at or above the standards set by WorkSafe New Zealand, and almost one in four are exposed to five or more carcinogens at any level.
The New Zealand Carcinogens Survey (NZCS...
