Occupational health risks in transport workers of mining chemical enterprise in Kolsk Transpolar area
Abstract
The study covered features of work conditions, occupational risks and health state in 574 workers of automobile and railway transport, engaged into transportation of lobe rock in Kolsk Transpolar area. Findings are higher risk of occupationally conditioned (onychomycosis, obesity, arterial hypertension and peptic ulcer of duodenum/stomach) and occupational diseases (neurosensory deafness, radiculopathy, vibration disease) in rock handler drivers. Conclusion was made on necessity to improve prophylaxis and treatment of health disorders in these workers.
About the Authors
S. A. Syurin
«North-West Public Health Research Center»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
V. V. Shilov
«North-West Public Health Research Center»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Syurin S.A., Shilov V.V. Occupational health risks in transport workers of mining chemical enterprise in Kolsk Transpolar area. Russian Journal of Occupational Health and Industrial Ecology. 2016;(6):6-10. (In Russ.)
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