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Study finds restaurant kitchens expose workers to unsafe pollution and heat

Original: # health # USA # US Why restaurant kitchens pose hidden dangers for chefs and other workers A new study finds that milli

A new study finds that millions of chefs and other restaurant workers are exposed to unsafe levels of pollution and heat from gas appliances in commercial kitchens. Gas stoves and ovens used in busy kitchens release pollutants that can build up in poorly ventilated spaces, putting staff at long-term health risk. The findings are drawing attention to workplace safety standards in the US food industry.

Why now: The study's findings on health risks from gas appliances in commercial kitchens are newly published and drawing public concern.

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• # health # USA # US Why restaurant kitchens pose hidden dangers for chefs and other workers A new study finds that millions are exposed to unsafe levels of pollution and heat from gas appliances in commercial kitchens. In a new study on pollution in commercial kitchens,… · Snoro · 6

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