April 25th to May, 2023 1 day is the 2nd1publicity week of the Occupational Disease Prevention Law in China. Carry out publicity and interpretation around the Law on the Prevention and Control of Occupational Diseases and other laws, regulations, standards and policies, publicize the relevant laws and regulations of the state to strengthen occupational health protection, and control occupational diseases according to law, expand the coverage of industrial injury insurance, carry out occupational disease diagnosis and rehabilitation, and implement occupational disease patient assistance and other policies.
Maintain practical experience and innovative practices in safeguarding workers' occupational health rights and interests, and further enhance the awareness of the whole society in safeguarding occupational health according to law. The theme of Occupational Disease Publicity Week in 2023 also includes "Pay attention to occupational health and build a healthy China". This theme aims to emphasize the importance of occupational health to workers and the whole society, and its key role in achieving the strategic goal of a healthy China.
The significance of occupational disease prevention publicity week;
1, to raise public awareness of occupational disease prevention.
Occupational disease prevention publicity week publicizes the knowledge and concept of occupational disease prevention, improves the public's awareness and attention to occupational disease prevention, makes people know more about the hazards of occupational diseases and preventive measures, and enhances their awareness of self-protection.
2, promote the employer to implement the responsibility of occupational disease prevention and control.
Occupational disease prevention publicity week emphasizes the responsibilities and obligations of employers in occupational disease prevention, promotes employers to implement occupational disease prevention measures, and improves the health level and work efficiency of employees.
3. Strengthen government supervision and social supervision.
Occupational disease prevention publicity week is helpful to strengthen the government's supervision on occupational disease prevention and social supervision of employers, promote the relevant departments to strengthen the management and guidance on occupational disease prevention and control, and promote the in-depth development of occupational disease prevention and control work.