Abstract

Presently, occupational and work-related diseases make up a significant share of disability and mortality causes among the working-age population. However, to a greater extent, this is linked with the peculiarities of production rather than injuries at the workplace. In contemporary Russia, the significance of the problem is highlighted by the fact that up to 70% of metallurgical enterprises are the principal employer and mainstay of an entire town for the bulk of the employable population.

Highlights

  • According to current regulatory documents, occupational disease is defined as a chronic ailment that occurs due to the impact of a harmful production factor, resulting in losing professional ability1

  • In Russia, up to 70% of metallurgical enterprises are township-forming enterprises. They provide jobs for the bulk of the regional able-bodied population and replenish the local budget3, which further highlights the importance of the research

  • In the recent ten years, there has been a keen interest in studying the quality of life and health in metallurgical production workers as they retain leadership in terms of occupational hazards among all sectors of the economy

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Introduction

According to current regulatory documents, occupational disease is defined as a chronic ailment that occurs due to the impact of a harmful production factor, resulting in losing professional ability1. To analyze bibliographic data for information on health problems and the state of body systems and organs affected by harmful industrial factors in metallurgical enterprises workers. Обуславливающие формирование профессионального риска для здоровья работников металлургии, действуют на организм в комплексе.

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