Legal basis: Administrative Measures for Occupational Health Examination
Article 1 These Measures are formulated in accordance with the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Occupational Diseases (hereinafter referred to as the Law on the Prevention and Control of Occupational Diseases) in order to strengthen the work of occupational health examination, standardize the management of occupational health examination institutions and protect the health rights and interests of workers.
Article 2 The term "occupational health examination" as mentioned in these Measures refers to the health examination conducted by medical and health institutions for workers exposed to occupational hazards before, during and after taking up their posts.
Article 3 The National Health and Wellness Commission shall be responsible for the supervision and administration of occupational health examination throughout the country.
The local health authorities at or above the county level shall be responsible for the supervision and management of occupational health examination in their respective jurisdictions; Combined with the actual needs of occupational disease prevention and control work, make full use of existing resources, make unified planning and rational layout; Strengthen the capacity building of occupational health inspection institutions and provide necessary guarantee conditions.