plant worker
collocation in Englishmeaningsofplantandworker
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plant
noun
uk/plɑːnt/us/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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worker
noun[C]
uk/ˈwɜː.kər/us/ˈwɝː.kɚ/
someone who works in a particular job or in a ...
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(Definition ofplantandworkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Questions may even be asked about chemicals which theplantworkerdoes not necessarily know are dangerous.
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A feature of the oldplantworkerwas that he was never seen without his sweat towel.
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The movie also changed the protagonist's profession fromplantworkerto scientist.
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She also managed department of (literally, the energyplantworker).
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Albert was a nuclearplantworkerwhen he accidentally gained his superhuman powers.
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Salmonella is not a probable cause of symptoms among wastewater treatment plant workers.
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It is all too easy for a printingplantworkerto insert a half-finished sheet the wrong way around, resulting in the inverts.
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Three subjects out of the 15 wastewater treatment plant workers who had worked for <14 years in the treatment plants had experienced weekly stomach pain during the last 12 months.
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Four wastewater treatment plant workers and one control subject met the criteria of suffering from chronic bronchitis.
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The mean age of wastewater treatment plant workers was 46 years and the mean age of controls was 45 years.
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Dermal symptoms were also more common among wastewater treatment plant workers as reported earlier.
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It can be seen that the male wastewater treatment plant workers more frequently reported dermal symptoms, nausea and stomach pain than the controls.
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If this were the case, our findings of fewer cases of salmonellosis among wastewater treatment plant workers would not be a biased result.
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Gastrointestinal, dermal and other symptoms were compared between 81 wastewater treatment plant workers and 89 foodprocessing workers.
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Also, given that the chemical industry competes internationally, plant workers might be keen not to breach commercial confidentiality, which is understandable.
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There are allegations of arsenic poisoning of plant workers.
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There are also unionized plant workers, sugar cane farmers, and government employees.
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