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Occupational Health Service in Prison Service

Occupational Health Service in Prison Service. Occupational medicine in Poland realize s independent health care units on the base of particular law ( lex specialis ) Occupational medicine provide s obligatory medical supervision and prophylaxis for employees.

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Occupational Health Service in Prison Service

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  1. Occupational Health ServiceinPrison Service

  2. Occupational medicine in Poland realizes independent health care units on the base of particular law (lexspecialis)Occupational medicine providesobligatorymedical supervision and prophylaxis for employees Occupational Health Service

  3. In multidisciplinary occupational medicine teams in Prison Service are involved: physician, nurse, psychologist.They all are specialized in occupational medicine Occupational Health Service

  4. Superordinate Occupational Medicine Unit is situated in Central Board of Prison Service. In this unit are employed: physician, nurse, psychologist specialized in occupational medicine and additionally health major advisor and industrial safety inspector. Occupational Health Service

  5. Occupational medicine employees are mainly civilians70 of them are taking care of 30.000 officers and employees. Occupational Health Service

  6. Aims of occupational medicine in polish Prison Service are as follows: • save physical and mental health officers and employees, • define adverse environmental conditions of service and risk factors,•provide health care for officers and employees. Occupational Health Service

  7. Basic tasks are described in the Act on the Prison Service, particular - in Minister's of Justice decree. Occupational Health Service

  8. Occupational health service’stasks are, in particular: Occupational Health Service

  9. 1) watching over health of the officers and employees through the preventive examinations: initial, periodic, and others ordered by their superiors; Occupational Health Service

  10. 2) verify the initial test, including psychological testing,suitability of the candidate for the job, especially in the challenging position of being in constant contact with persons deprived of their liberty; Occupational Health Service

  11. 3) organize and implement health promotion and disease prevention; Occupational Health Service

  12. 4) cooperate with the heads of other organizationalunits of the Prison Service in the process of recognition and minimizing harmful riskfactorsand their impact onofficers’ andemployees’ health; Occupational Health Service

  13. 5) providing them safe and hygienic conditions of service and work. Occupational Health Service

  14. Prison Service Occupational Health Unit cooperates  with health boards, situated in The Ministry of InternalAffairs through the exchange of health informationabout officers, especially for diseases that may be related to the environmental hazard of the service or the method of its performance, providing documentation and research and consulting. Occupational Health Service

  15. Zespół Służby Medycyny Pracy i Bezpieczeństwa i Higieny Pracyul. Rakowiecka 37 A02-521 WarszawaTel.: (22)26408386 fax.: (22)6408387zmp@sw.gov.pl www.sw.gov.pl/pl/o-sluzbie-wieziennej/medycyna-pracy-i-bhp

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