Hygienic characteristics and ways of improving working conditions at a rug-making factory
Rumiantsev, G.I.; Prokhorov, N.I.; Shatalov, N.I.; Beliaeva, N.I.; Bystrova, T.A.
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya (4): 27-30
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0016-9919 PMID: 2744568 Document Number: 328007
A complex of occupational factors, such as noise, vibration, workplace air dust loading, toxic fumes, forced work posture, neuroemotional and visual stress, affected health of those engaged at the carpet-making factory. The workers of basic professions experienced fatigue that was accumulated to the end of the working week. Diseases of the osteomuscular system, hypertension, vegetovascular dystonia, skin and subcutaneous fat infections, inflammatory diseases of female genital organs, hearing deterioration became more frequent in proportion to workers' age and length of service.