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  • Title: [Health status and prevention of disorders in people performing intensive visual work].
    Author: Gadakchan KA, Kalistratov GF, Kirillov VF, Kolosova SA, Mironov AI.
    Journal: Gig Tr Prof Zabol; 1992; (1):16-8. PubMed ID: 1308862.
    Abstract:
    Electronic industry workers, whose work involves visual strain were examined. The work appeared to be characterized by a plenty of unfavourable factors: high visual and emotional intensity, considerable strain of the locomotor apparatus in supporting a fixed sitting posture. The micromountain workers were exposed to poor ionized and ozonized air conditions combined with high bacterial contamination and lack of the UV rays in the air. Examinees showed markedly changed health and functional status of the main body systems. A complex of hygienic, prophylactic, physiological, technological and medical measures yielded remarkable results. Working conditions of electron industry workers are to be regulated.
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