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KMID : 0381319890280040116
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Korean Journal of Occupational Health
1989 Volume.28 No. 4 p.116 ~ p.125
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The Effect of Group Health Service on the Improvement of Working Condition in Workplace
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Abstract
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To evaluate the effect of group health service on the improvement of working condition over the individual company providing health service, environmental measurements of work-place were done.in each group of industries.
72 industries in Masan Industrial Complex which belonged to group health service scheme provided by Masan Industrial Health Center, KIHA were selected and 40 industries which were located in Masan and nearby area were selected as a group of company providing health service.
The hazardous agents selected for this study were noise, illumination, dust, organic solvent, acid & alkali, lead & heavy metal.
The exposure rate to those hazardous agents were 21.3% in the group of company providing health sevice and 15.6% in group health service respectively.
The over rate(no. of measurement above permissible level / total no, of measurement) of those hazardous agents as a whole were significantly lower in group health service(16.3%) than the control group(30.3%) and overall rate of manufacturing industry in Korea(25.5%).
Furthermore the over rate of group health service was lower than the rate of each type of industries which each industries of group health service were belonged to.
With above results we confirmed that group health service was more effective to improvement of working condition than individual company providing health service.
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