Question

Assertion: Sorter’s disease is called an occupational hazard.
Reason: Sorter’s disease occurs in people working in wool industry.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Wool industry is an important source of livelihood for many people in our country. the people who do the job of sorting (separating) the fleece of sheep into fibres of different qualitites are called sorters. the sorter's job is very risky because sometimes,they get infected by the bacteria called 'anthrax' which cause a deadly blood disease called sorter's disease.