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It depends on the type of air pollution:

  • asbestos caused by the inhalation of microscopic fibers of asbestos
  • pneumoconiosis
  • silicosis from rock dust mines, foundries, blasting operations, and stone, clay, and glass manufacturing facilities.
  • byssinosis from dust from hemp, flax, and cotton processing.
  • hypersensitivity pneumonitis from the inhalation of fungus spores from moldy hay, bird droppings, and other organic dusts. (includes cork worker's lung, farmer's lung, and mushroom worker's lung)
  • occupational Asthma from manufacturing and processing operations, farming, animal care, food processing, cotton and textile industries, and refining operations.
  • asthma from organic or acidic mists
  • metal poisoning from metal fumes
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