The “Propaganda Week of the Occupational Disease Prevention Lawâ€, which ended on May 1, came from the Gospel: To protect the health of workers and their related rights and interests, the Ministry of Health continued to strengthen the prevention and treatment of occupational diseases this year. Occupational diseases, including the chemical industry, have become a high-risk industry and become Ministry of Health monitoring focus.
On the eve of May Day, the Ministry of Health held a press conference on the prevention and treatment of occupational diseases in China. Official Chen Rui of the Ministry of Health stated that at present, China’s occupational disease prevention and control work has made great progress and is gradually embarking on the track of standardization and legalization. The number of people, the number of patients and the number of new patients still rank among the top in the world.
At present, China has initially established occupational health regulations, standards, and technical specifications that are compatible with the Occupational Diseases Prevention and Control Law. The occupational disease prevention and control laws, regulations, and standards system have been initially established. At the same time, prevention and control of occupational diseases has been intensified in key industries such as chemical and coal mines. Law enforcement. In addition, the Ministry of Health has also strengthened the supervision and management of occupational health technical service agencies, which approved the establishment of 25 chemical toxicity identification agencies.
Chen Rui pointed out that chemical, metallurgical, coal and other industries are still high occupational disease industry. In recent years, the Ministry of Health, together with the former Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the State Administration of Work Safety, organized and carried out special rectification work on the production, sale, and use of toxic and hazardous chemicals; last year, it also carried out special projects for the pharmaceutical industry, pesticide production companies, and coal mines. Occupational health supervision and inspection work. Through the organization of special rectifications and supervision and inspections, a number of illegal cases that seriously endangered the health of workers were investigated and handled, effectively protecting the health of the workers. At present, China's occupational disease report has three characteristics: the incidence of pneumoconiosis is still severe, accounting for 76.69% of the total number of new occupational diseases, indicating that the sanitation conditions of dust workplaces have not been fundamentally improved; acute and chronic occupational poisoning is on the rise; industry concentration trend obvious.
The Ministry of Health is organizing the drafting of "Occupational Disease Prevention Plan <2008-2015)" to include prevention and treatment of occupational diseases into the economic and social development plan of the Wall. At the same time, it will focus on key occupational health supervision and inspections for small and medium-sized enterprises with occupational hazards of dust and organic solvents. This year will focus on key occupational hazards, key industries, and key population groups.
At present, special rectification campaigns for occupational disease hazards are being carried out successively throughout the country, from Shandong Province to late July, special rehabilitation activities for occupational hazards of hazardous chemicals are being carried out among small and medium-sized enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households in the province.
On the eve of May Day, the Ministry of Health held a press conference on the prevention and treatment of occupational diseases in China. Official Chen Rui of the Ministry of Health stated that at present, China’s occupational disease prevention and control work has made great progress and is gradually embarking on the track of standardization and legalization. The number of people, the number of patients and the number of new patients still rank among the top in the world.
At present, China has initially established occupational health regulations, standards, and technical specifications that are compatible with the Occupational Diseases Prevention and Control Law. The occupational disease prevention and control laws, regulations, and standards system have been initially established. At the same time, prevention and control of occupational diseases has been intensified in key industries such as chemical and coal mines. Law enforcement. In addition, the Ministry of Health has also strengthened the supervision and management of occupational health technical service agencies, which approved the establishment of 25 chemical toxicity identification agencies.
Chen Rui pointed out that chemical, metallurgical, coal and other industries are still high occupational disease industry. In recent years, the Ministry of Health, together with the former Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the State Administration of Work Safety, organized and carried out special rectification work on the production, sale, and use of toxic and hazardous chemicals; last year, it also carried out special projects for the pharmaceutical industry, pesticide production companies, and coal mines. Occupational health supervision and inspection work. Through the organization of special rectifications and supervision and inspections, a number of illegal cases that seriously endangered the health of workers were investigated and handled, effectively protecting the health of the workers. At present, China's occupational disease report has three characteristics: the incidence of pneumoconiosis is still severe, accounting for 76.69% of the total number of new occupational diseases, indicating that the sanitation conditions of dust workplaces have not been fundamentally improved; acute and chronic occupational poisoning is on the rise; industry concentration trend obvious.
The Ministry of Health is organizing the drafting of "Occupational Disease Prevention Plan <2008-2015)" to include prevention and treatment of occupational diseases into the economic and social development plan of the Wall. At the same time, it will focus on key occupational health supervision and inspections for small and medium-sized enterprises with occupational hazards of dust and organic solvents. This year will focus on key occupational hazards, key industries, and key population groups.
At present, special rectification campaigns for occupational disease hazards are being carried out successively throughout the country, from Shandong Province to late July, special rehabilitation activities for occupational hazards of hazardous chemicals are being carried out among small and medium-sized enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households in the province.