Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Occupational Health


DEFINITION: OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES

Occupational disease is any disease caused by or due to activities or environmental factors at the work place.

TYPES OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES ACCORDING TO TARGET ORGAN
Occupational Lung Diseases
Building Related Illness
Occupational Skin Diseases
Liver Disease
Muskuloskeletal Diseases
Renal Disease
Cardiovascular System Diseases
Psychiatrics Disease / Mental Health Disturbance
Reproductive System Diseases
Occupational Cancers
Central Nervous System Diseases


TYPES OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES ACCORDING TO CAUSATIVE AGENTS

Metal
Vibration
Gas
Temperature
Solvent
Radiation
Pesticide/ Herbicide / Rodenticide / Fungicide
Pressure (Hyperbaric dan hipobaric)
Noise Induce Hearing Lost
Infectious Agent/ Infectious Occupational Diseases
TYPES OF OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD

Physical Hazard
Extreme Temperature
Electrical
Mechanical
Radiation
Vibration
Hipobaric/Hyperbaric Pressure
Noise
Illuminations

Chemical Hazard

Acid / Alkali.
Anasthetic Gas
Solven
Cytotoxic Drugs
Disinfectant

Biological Hazard

Virus
Fungus
Bacteria
Plasmodium
Protozoa
Ergonomic Hazard

Repetitive Motion
Musculoskeletal Injury
Static Motion
Visual Display Unit
Lifting Weight

Psychososial Hazard
Occupational Stress
Drugs and substance addiction
Depresion, anxiety disorders
Sexual harassment

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