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Occupational Risks of Microplastics in Textile Manufacturing: Health Impacts and Mitigation Strategies
SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository
2025
Julia Clara Gomes De Medeiros,
Débora Kauanna Régis Da Luz,
Anésio Mendes De Sousa,
Geraldo Barroso Cavalcanti Júnior,
Dany Geraldo Kramer
Summary
This review examined occupational risks of microplastic exposure in textile manufacturing, finding that workers face inhalation and dermal exposure to synthetic fibers during production processes, and recommending engineering controls, personal protective equipment, and regulatory standards to mitigate health impacts.
International audience