DISEASE INCIDENCE OF MANGANESE INDUSTRY WORKERS
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https://doi.org/10.11603/1681-2786.2014.2.3373Abstract
Purpose: To carry out the profound analysis of the disease incidence of manganese industry employees.
Materials and methods. The analysis of pathology prevalence on classes ICD-10 among employees of two ore mining (12,800 employees) has been lead.
Results. Among manganese industry workers has seen increase of prevalence of pathological conditions connected with work experience, working conditions. It is determined that among workers increased levels of industrial pathology: nervous system, eyes, circulatory system, respiratory system, digestive system, musculoskeletal system and connective tissue, urinogenital system. Identification among workers of occupational diseases – incomplete. In most cases there is concealment professional pathology (chronic manganese intoxication, vibrating disease, occupational cancer, pneumonia konioz, etc.) due to registration of general pathology.
Conclusions. There is a need for improved measures on revealing, registration and account of occupational pathology among manganese industry workers.
KEY WORDS: manganese industry, workers, prevalence of pathology.Downloads
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