Dongguan Tangxia Town standard wooden furniture enterprises prevention and control of occupational diseases

China Paint Network
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reporter from Tangxia Security Bureau was informed that Tangxia Town from January 12 to December 31 this year to carry out the town's wood furniture manufacturing enterprises on-site occupational disease hazards special management work. Using one year's management time, the wooden furniture manufacturing enterprises are required to complete the transformation of occupational hazard management and protective facilities. Reporters learned that because wood furniture manufacturing process will produce noise, dust, chemical poisons and other occupational hazards, threatening the health of workers. Tangxia Town this year will be from the bottom of the survey, publicity and education, special training and other seven stages of wood furniture management, from now until February 28 for the mapping stage. The process of governance will focus on the implementation of the main responsibility of occupational disease prevention and control enterprises, require the town's wooden furniture enterprises in accordance with the law to carry out occupational disease hazard declaration, seriously carry out high-toxic hazards control and protection facilities transformation, from the source to reduce high-toxic substance hazards, failed to reform in accordance with the relevant provisions, will be closed down in accordance with the law. Enterprises should also set up occupational health management mechanism, equipped with professional part-time management personnel with expertise in occupational hazard prevention and control, for employees to sign labor contracts and establish an occupational hazard notification system, to prevent the occurrence of mass occupational diseases.