Occupational asthma cases reported by industry in the UK 2008-2014

Average number of cases of occupational asthma reported by industry in Great Britain from 2008 to 2014

The data shows the average number of occupational asthma cases reported by chest physicians to SWORD in Great Britain between 2008 and 2014. In the period recorded there was an average estimate of 19 cases of occupational asthma in the manufacture of food products in GB.

Manufacture of food products 19
Manufacture of vehicles and trailers 18
Human health and social work activities 17
Manufacture of metal products, ex machinery 11
Transport and storage 11
Manufacture of basic metals 9
Wholesale retail trade repair vehicles 9
Retail trade except vehicles 9
Construction 8
Education 7
Manufacture of chemicals 6
Public administration and defence 6
Scientific research and development 5
Manufacture of other transport 5
Manufacture computer, electronic and optical 4
Personal service activities 4