조선업 생산직 근로자들의 산업보건서비스에 대한 만족도 및 필요도 = A Survey for Worker's Satisfaction and Need of Occupational Health Service(OHS) in a Shipbuilding Industry

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

In order to make an effective occupational health service program in a shipbuilding industry, I surveyed the workers' recognition of current occupational health service provided in health department of the workplace, their satisfaction with it and their need of future service. During 4 months in 1995(from April lst to July 31th), structured questionnaires were administered to 680 participants in health education program in shipbuilding industry in Inchon..
Most of them were men. They were young workers of 20-29 years old and their work tenures were short(5 years or less). They knew that main activity of current OHS was treatment of disease in workplace, but their satisfaction with current OHS was not good. Their satisfaction with management of general diseases was high in the case of acute disease, namely, URI, diarrhea, abdominal pain, however their need of future service in general diseases was high in the case of chronic disease, namely, hepatitis, back pain and so on. Their concern of work related disease, their recognition of and satisfaction with preplacement medical examination was high, and they need more medical care of occupational disease.
In working environmental management service, recognition of and satisfaction with the activities related to the personal protectives, safety management were high, and they need highly communication of environmental evaluation and improvement of working environment.
The opinions of workers strongly showed the need of improvement in specific health examination and evaluation of work environment.
Conclusively the workers were not satisfied with current in plant occupational health service. They wanted better services, especially in the medical care of occupational disease and the management of work environment.