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Revista de la Asociación Española de Especialistas en Medicina del Trabajo

On-line version ISSN 3020-1160Print version ISSN 1132-6255

Abstract

CANO-TRIGUEROS, Inmaculada. Descriptive study of occupational disease in the province of Salamanca in 2021. Rev Asoc Esp Espec Med Trab [online]. 2022, vol.31, n.4, pp.336-344.  Epub Mar 13, 2023. ISSN 3020-1160.

Objective:

To identify which types of occupational diseases were declared during 2021 in CEPROSS and wich sectors they are related to in the province of Salamaca.

Material and Method:

The cases of occupational disease in the province of Salamanca are analysed by means of a descriptive study.

Results:

The number of occupational diseases registered in 2021 in the province of Salamanca was 105. The workers were between 26 and 65 years old. The specific sectors according to the CNAE code where the highest number of occupational diseases were reported were in section C with 35 cases (36.75%) and section G 29 cases (30.45%). The most declared occupational disease were CTS, lateral epicondylitis and radial styloid tenosynovitis.

Conclusions:

The data obtained can be a good starting point for more specific studies on prevention and health promotion interventions in these sectors.

Keywords : Workers; Ocupacional Groups; Job Description; Occupacional Diseases.

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