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Mention the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry.
Mention the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry.
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The bangle makers face many problems in the glass industry. They have to work in the dingy cells without air and light , in the high temperature of the furnace . The dust from polishing the bangles is injurious to eyes. They often lose their eyesight before they become adults. Their eyes are more adjusted to the dark than to the light outside.
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