WORKERS EMPLOYED IN TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSESOF OPEN CAST MINING OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES FORMATION STAGES RESEARCH

• Main Authors: Fomin A.I., Fadeev Yu. A., Anisimov I.M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: "VostECO" Ltd 2018-03-01
• Series: Vestnik Naučnogo Centra po Bezopasnosti Rabot v Ugolʹnoj Promyšlennosti
• Subjects: УГОЛЬНАЯ ПРОМЫШЛЕННОСТЬ; COAL INDUSTRY; ОТКРЫТАЯ РАЗРАБОТКА УГОЛЬНЫХ МЕСТОРОЖДЕНИЙ; COAL DEPOSIT OPEN CAST MINING; ВРЕДНЫЕ ПРОИЗВОДСТВЕННЫЕ ФАКТОРЫ; HARMFUL INDUSTRIAL FACTORS; ЭТАПЫ ФОРМИРОВАНИЯ ПРОФЕССИОНАЛЬНОГО ЗАБОЛЕВАНИЯ
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The article considers the issues of preserving the health of employees, their professional activity continuation and their longevity, and the country demographic situation improvement. The importance of Kuzbass coal deposits open cast development, its contribution to the overall coal production in the region are marked, and its further perspective is indicated. At the same time, occupational diseases cause significant economic damage, reduce the technical and economic performance of open-cast coal-mining enterprises, lead to an increase in the scarcity of human resources. Leading profession employees occupational diseases formation risk reduction at the coal deposits open cast development is associated with a high level of diseases caused by production factors, is an urgent problem slowing the development of the economy, causing economic losses to enterprises, coal companies and the state as a whole. Kuzbass coal industry employees high levels of general and occupational morbidity are the result of unfavorable working harmful conditions effect on the health and life of miners. The main harmful production factors are indicated, first of all, physical factors. In addition, at the coal industry enterprises there are high indicators of severity and tension (class 3.1 - 3.3) among employees of working professions and middle-level specialists. Unfavorable mode of operation (12 hours) leads to a 1.5-fold shift load of the combined effect of harmful and dangerous production factors exceeding the hygienic standards calculated for an 8-hour shift. A detailed analysis of this problem was carried out, Kemerovo region occupational diseases which arose among workers whose work activities were related to the coal deposits open cast method development investigation materials for the years 2015 and 2016, were studied. More than 100 cases of occupational diseases were studied with the help of "Registration cards". Occupational diseases distribution cases сalculations according to the length of service with the VPF (harmful industrial factors) and age are presented, suggestions are made for the timely detection and open cast coal mines workers occupational diseases risk reduction.