Assessment of health status of the Brick industry workers in selected

Brick industry in India is one of the oldest industries in India. Brick kilns emit a considerable amount of pollutants.These pollutants causes health related disorders.Brick industry workers have varied range of illnesses(musculo-skeletal,respiratory etc.).Various health effects due to brick industry on brick workers have been listed in this work along with the socio-demographic profile, use of personal protective equipment, addiction and hygiene.