In order to obtain the fundamental dat for developing more effective and acceptable protgrams of public health manegement in an industrial complex, 205 health manager in the plants answered the questionaire of the status of
industrial health during 1990. The questionaire consisted of general charateristics, health care status, environmental problems, health problems, and others. 72.4% of 205 plants had less than 100 workers. Fabricated metal
manufacture
was 32.4%.
Although Footwear manufacture was 6.4%, the percentage of workers was 33.1% of has receiving group health care services, 85.4% of plants was exposed to noise, 66.5% was exposed to dust. Ear plug and mask were given to prevent noise and
dust in
69.2% and 68.6%, respectively.
Among 22,299 workers, 618(2.8%) were diagnosed as suspected non-occupatinal disease. 85.9% of tehm worked on continuously and had their disease treated. The cases suspected for occupational disease was 100 workers. 82.5% of them
changed their post. 45% had the compensation for their occuaptional disease. The reate of of working accidents was 2.3%.
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