title: [Occupational damage and risk of occupational damage in personnel working with "Amerika" and IGK "Polet" drying kilns in Novi Becej].
abstract: The paper briefly presents the technological process and professional noxiousness in the working environment, exposed to which are the workers employed in the smoke house type "America" IGK "Polet" in Novi Becej. Described is a case of accidental poisoning of 28 working women with carbon-monoxide, which happened because of a malfunctioning valve, and the letting through of gases into the air for the smoke house. A presentation is given of all the undertaken preventive measures for preventing the possibility of the exiting of gases into the smoke house air by introducing a system for the continuous measurement of carbon-monoxide concentrations in the working environment with sound and light signalization; the necessity of conducting periodical medical examinations of employees and examining of working environment conditions.
authors.affiliation: Medicinski fakultet, Novi Sad Zavod za medicinu rada.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mikov
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Teofanovski
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dordević
mesh_terms: D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D000328:Adult; D002249:Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D015022:Yugoslavia / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Profesionalne stetnosti i rizik od profesionalnih ostećenja radnika zaposlenih u susari tipa "Amerika" IGK "Polet" Novi Becej.