About 16 percent of Israeli workers exposed to harmful chemicals

About 16% of Israeli workers are exposed to harmful chemicals.
Israeli Ministry of Labor occupational environmental testing found 16 percent of workers were exposed to harmful chemical agents.
Since the beginning of 2024, more than 2,000 monitoring reports, preliminary surveys, and more than 22,000 results of commercial environmental tests have been reported to the administration as responsible for chemical factors.
The tests were conducted in approximately one thousand one hundred factories, representing more than 23 thousand workers.
All reports were based on findings from the administration laboratory’s controls and investigations.Agency