Almost 20% of nonsmoking workers are exposed to secondhand smoke on the job, study finds

During 2013 and 2014, 1 in 4 US nonsmokers reported a secondhand smoking exposure and an estimated 41,000 adult nonsmokers' deaths were linked to secondhand smoke

During 2013 and 2014, 1 in 4 US nonsmokers reported a secondhand smoking exposure and an estimated 41,000 adult nonsmokers' deaths were linked to secondhand smoke.Most Americans want less nicotine in cigarettes, report says"Secondhand smoke exposure is an important public health issue ... and has been recognized as one of the top occupational hazards that contributes substantially to the prevalence of occupational cancer among nonsmokers," Dr.

The study had some limitations, including smaller sample sizes in some jobs and the different distribution of industries by state. Participants self-reported their secondhand exposure, which could bias findings. Studies on secondhand smoke exposure are also limited to burned tobacco products and don't include e-cigarettes, according to King.

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