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Document ID (ISN)20270
CIS number 74-270
ISSN - Serial title Cahiers de notes documentaires - Sécurité et hygiène du travail
Year 1973
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Pietruszynski M., Bossut T.
Title Periodicity of medical examinations in occupational health
Original title Périodicité des visites médicales en médecine du travail. [in French]
Bibliographic information 3rd quarter 1973, No.72, Note No.858-72-73, p.347-358.
Abstract A synoptic view of the provisions of existing French legislation concerning the periodicity of statutory medical examinations, presented in 3 parts: provisions applying to all salaried persons; special provisions (compressed air, arsenic, building and civil engineering, benzene and its homologues, methyl bromide, noise, power trucks, fur, hair and bristle cutting establishments, sewers, arsine, manganese dioxide, lifting and carrying by hand, lead and lead compounds, ionising radiation, silica, cable railways, anthrax, cement, glassworks); work requiring special medical supervision. In all cases the regulations stipulate the minimum periodicity of the medical examinations.
Descriptors (primary) France; pre-employment medical examinations; periodic medical examinations; medical supervision
Descriptors (secondary) ionizing radiation; work in sewers; manganese dioxide; methyl bromide; noise; arsenic; arsine; benzene; lead; silica; anthrax; glass blowing; work in pressurized atmosphere; manual handling; industrial trucks; cement; construction industry; data sheet; aerial ropeways and cableways
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Medicine, hygiene and first aid
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Bacterial and parasitic diseases