HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Use of dangerous equipment
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Possible injury/death due to lack of safety procedures and poor structures
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Poor sanitation which led to more diseases
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High working wages
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Detailed explanation-1: -Poor workers were often housed in cramped, grossly inadequate quarters. Working conditions were difficult and exposed employees to many risks and dangers, including cramped work areas with poor ventilation, trauma from machinery, toxic exposures to heavy metals, dust, and solvents.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Second Industrial Revolution led to increased pollution and environmental damage. This was in part due to the increased use of machines and factories, which produced large amounts of waste and pollution.
Detailed explanation-3: -It also creates more jobs and income in the economy as it increases the value-added of primary sector output. However, industrialization has also resulted in more population, urbanization, and pressure on social and environmental problems.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Industrial Revolution had many positive effects. Among those was an increase in wealth, the production of goods, and the standard of living. People had access to healthier diets, better housing, and cheaper goods. In addition, education increased during the Industrial Revolution.