Fatal Occupational Asthma in Cannabis Production — Massachusetts, 2022

 Fatal Occupational Asthma in Cannabis Production — Massachusetts, 2022

This report describes a death attributed to occupational asthma in a U.S. cannabis production worker.

Cannabis industry employees are exposed to large quantities of ground product in some work areas, such as flower grinding and preroll production. Asthma, allergic rhinitis, and urticaria have been re…