Working environment and occupational health at petrol and oil transport

Saturday, 02/12/2023, 09:59(GMT +7)

BA. Tran Thanh Hien1 ,
 BA. Phan Thi Yen1
                               MD. Nguyen Van Keo2
1- Trung tâm COSHEPS
2-Công ty CP Vận tải xăng dầu VITACO
 ABSTRACT.
Working environment at petrol and oil transport companies with harmful factors such as microclimate, noise, hydrocarbon, petrol vapour… can damage labourers’ health. The results in this report indicate the connection between the working environment and the workers’ health of VITACO transport company, especially, the occupational brown skin disease of the labourers who often get into touch with petrol and oil. It is necessary to have more realistic  researches about this problem.

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