Accelerate implementation of occupational health protection actions
10.11763/j.issn.2095-2619.2021.01.001
- Author:
Shi-jie HU
1
,
2
Author Information
1. Guangdong Province Hospital for Occupational Disease Prevention and Treatment
2. Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Occupational Disease Prevention and Treatment Guangzhou, Guangdong 510300, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Occupational disease;
Occupational health;
Pneumoconiosis prevention and treatment;
Risk assessment;
Healthy enterprise
- From:
China Occupational Medicine
2021;48(01):1-5
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The tasks and directions of occupational health works in the new era mainly include three aspects: actions for pneumoconiosis prevention and treatment, risk assessment of occupational health and construction of healthy enterprises. These three aspects exist independently, but they are interrelated, constituting the work support, reflecting the work characteristics, features and direction of different stages of occupational health works. It is necessary to establish a new of ″trinity″ with these three aspects of occupational health works, emphasize the prevention and treatment of pneumoconiosis, promote the occupational health risk assessment and the construction of healthy enterprises. However, as poverty alleviation becomes a past, occupational health risk assessment might be underestimated, and the construction of healthy enterprises might be neglected, the task of occupational health remains laborious. Accelerating the implementation of occupational health protection action is a requirement of the era. It is also the direction of occupational disease prevention and treatment, and the duty of occupational prevention personnel, that must be fully promoted in the right direction.
