Investigation on occupational health management status of 208 packaging and printing enterprises in Dongguan City
Objective To investigate the current situation of occupational health management in packaging and printing industry in Dongguan City,provides a reference for health administration departments to carry out occupational health management and decision-making.Methods From March to December 2022,208 packaging and printing enterprises in Dongguan City were randomly selected as the object of this study to investigate and analyze the occupational health management level of employers,and the data were analyzed.Results Among 208 packaging and printing enterprises in Dongguan City,6 457 people were exposed to occupational hazard factors.Among them,711 workers(11.01%)were exposed to dust hazards,4 431 workers(68.62%)were exposed to chemical poisons,and 3 155 workers(48.86%)were exposed to noise hazards.There were statistically significant differences in the distribution of enterprise size,economic type and jurisdiction among workers exposure to dust,chemical toxicants and noise(all P<0.05).Interms of occupational disease prevention facilities setting rate,protective equipment equipping rate and warning signs,the rate of small and micro enterprises was the lowest,the rate of foreign-related economic enterprises was higher than that of domestic enterprises,and the coastal area was significantly worse than other areas.Conclusion The occupational health management level of 208 packaging and printing enterprises in Dongguan City is low,and the occupational health management of small and micro,domestic economy and coastal area enterprises should be focused on,so as to improve the working environment of workers and protect the physical and mental health of workers.
Occupational health managementInvestigation of current situationPackaging and printing industryDongguan City