Citation

Mikov M, Teofanovski M, Dordević M. Med. Pregl. 1990; 43(1-2): 73-76.

Vernacular Title

Profesionalne stetnosti i rizik od profesionalnih ostecenja radnika zaposlenih u

Affiliation

Medicinski fakultet, Novi Sad Zavod za medicinu rada.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1990, Medicinski Pregled)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2215398

Abstract

The paper briefly presents the technological process and professional noxiousness in the working environment, exposed to which are the workers employed in the smoke house type "America" IGK "Polet" in Novi Becej. Described is a case of accidental poisoning of 28 working women with carbon-monoxide, which happened because of a malfunctioning valve, and the letting through of gases into the air for the smoke house. A presentation is given of all the undertaken preventive measures for preventing the possibility of the exiting of gases into the smoke house air by introducing a system for the continuous measurement of carbon-monoxide concentrations in the working environment with sound and light signalization; the necessity of conducting periodical medical examinations of employees and examining of working environment conditions.

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