injurious exposure

injurious exposure
Such exposure as will render employer liable for occupational disease of employee, is concentration of toxic material which would be sufficient to cause disease in event of prolonged exposure to such concentration regardless of length of exposure required actually to cause the disease. Union Carbide Corp. v. Industrial Commission, 196 Colo. 56, 581 P.2d 734, 736.

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