Research progress on the occupational health and personal protection of emergency responders
10.3760/cma.j.cn121094-20210413-00209
- VernacularTitle:应急救援人员职业健康与个体防护研究进展
- Author:
Yuqian WANG
1
;
Shubin JIN
;
Shichuan TANG
Author Information
1. 北京市科学技术研究院城市安全与环境科学研究所，职业安全健康北京市重点实验室，北京 100054
- Keywords:
Personal protection equipment;
Poisoning;
Emergency rescue;
Occupational health;
Ergonomics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases
2022;40(7):539-542
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To meet the requirement from the economy and society, China's emergency rescue has been developing towards specialization and professionalization. The working environment for emergency responders is special accompanying with tremendous challenges and uncertainties. To promote the research on occupational health and personal protection is an important guarantee for the workers in China to realize the goal of "decent work". This paper reviews the hazards that affect the occupational health of emergency rescue workers, the research progress of adverse outcomes caused from exposure to these hazards, and the related development issues of personal protection. In order to ensure the safety and health of emergency rescue workers, the direction of further research on occupational health of emergency rescue workers is put forward.
