Measures of Beijing Municipality for the Administration of Occupational Disease Reports

Measures of Beijing Municipality for the Administration of Occupational Disease Reports


Measures of Beijing Municipality for the Administration of Occupational Disease Reports

Jing Wei Ji Kong Zi [2005] No. 145

July 19, 2005

Chapter I General Provisions
 
Article 1 The present Measures are formulated according to the relevant laws and regulations such as the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Treatment of Occupational Diseases, the Measures for the Administration of the Nursing of Occupational Disease Patients, the Measures for the Administration of Diagnosis and Checkup of Occupational Diseases, and the Measures for the Investigation and Treatment of Occupational Diseases Hazards and Accidents for the purpose of intensifying the administration of reports on occupational disease information, grasping the occurrence of occupational diseases in Beijing Municipality and providing the basis for formulating the measures for the prevention and treatment, eliminating the injury of occupational diseases, preventing and treating occupational diseases and protecting the health of workers.
 
Article 2 The present Measures shall apply to the administrative departments of health, supervisory organizations of health, disease prevention and control organizations, medical organizations and employing entities within the administrative division of Beijing Municipality.

Chapter II Organization, Duties and Functions
 
Article 3 The administrative department of health at the municipal or district (county) level shall take charge of the administration of the work of reporting occupational diseases. The disease prevention and control center at the municipal or district (county) level shall take charge of data statistics, technical training, operational guidance and quality administration, etc. concerning the reporting of occupational disease information. The supervisory organization at the municipal or district (county) level shall take charge of the daily supervision concerning the report of occupational diseases.
 
Article 4 The disease prevention and control organizations and supervisory organizations of health shall establish a exchange system of occupational disease reports and the information on the supervision and management thereof on a periodical base.
 
Article 5 The diagnosis organizations of occupational diseases, the diagnosis and checkup organizations of occupational diseases, the occupational health examination organizations and the medical organizations that receive workers who suffer from occupational diseases (hereinafter referred to as the reporting units) and employing entities are the reporting entities of occupational diseases and suspected occupational diseases.

Chapter III Content of the Report on Occupational Diseases
 
Article 6 The name list of occupational disease report shall be in line with the Catalogue of Occupational Diseases as publicized by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Labor and Securities.
 
Article 7 The occurrence of any occupational disease hazards or accidents shall be dealt with according to the relevant provisions of the state and this Municipality on the report of public health emergencies.
 
Article 8 The occupational diseases or suspected occupational diseases of the following personnel fall into the reporting scope:
(1) Workers that directly engage in the operations carrying harmful factors of occupational diseases;
(2) Auxiliary workers on the same posts with operations carrying harmful factors of occupational diseases and other workers in the same operational place;
(3) All the workers in a business operational place, where the operational posts carrying harmful factors of occupational diseases and general operational posts are allocated in an intersecting or mixed manner; and
(4) Personnel that engage in the rescue of acute occupational poisoning accidents and other personnel that are poisoned in any accident.

Article 9 A medical organization that first receives any acute occupational disease or suspected acute occupational disease shall, within 30 minutes, report it by telephone to the disease prevention and control center at the district (county) level where the relevant employing entity is located.
 
Article 10 Where any occupational disease or suspected occupational disease occurs in an employing entity, the relevant entity shall report the relevant occupational disease to the local disease prevention and control center at the district (county) level in a timely manner.
Where any acute occupational disease or suspected acute occupational disease occurs in an employing entity, the relevant entity shall, with 2 hours after the accident is found, report it by telephone to the local disease prevention and control center and the relevant department at the district (county) level.
 
Article 11 The disease prevention and control center at the district (county) level shall, after receiving any report on the acute occupational disease or suspected acute occupational disease, immediately report it to the administrative department of health and, at the same time, inform the supervisory organization of health at the same level as well.
The disease prevention and control center at the municipal level shall, where receiving the report of the disease prevention and control center at the district (county) level about 10 cases or more of acute occupational diseases or suspected acute occupational diseases in a same entity during a same period or about one death, immediately report it to the administrative department of health at the municipal level and, at the same time, inform the supervisory organization of health at the municipal level as well.

Chapter IV Measures for and Requirements of Occupational Disease Report
 
Article 12 The disease prevention and control centers and reporting units at the municipal or district (county) level shall arrange full-time (part-time) personnel to take charge of occupational disease reports and guarantee the necessary working conditions.
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