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The study was purposed to know the status of health management in small-scale-industries which have less than 50 employees. A total of 330 small-scale-industries were surveyed by nurses and industrial-hygienists who were affiliated with industrial health care agency from January 1993 to December, 199-4. The contents of survey include status of work environment. occupational accident and its disease availability, protective evice, health education and settlements.

The results were as follows.

1. The number of industrial accidents(death. injury arid occup. disease) in 1994 was 83 which was reduced from that of the. 1993 which was 126.

2. As a result of the measurement of work cnvironment the execssive ratio of permitted criteria was reduced to 20.6% in 1994 from 264% in 1993, and the improvement ratio of work environment was increased to 39.5% hi 1994 from 29.7% in 1993.

3. The contents of health education at work place were as follows: general disease(25.4%). work environment(20.2%). protective device(16.7%), disease prevension( 14.2%). occupational disease(85%), and health promotion(8.3%).

4. In terms of industrial safty and prevention of occupational disease, only 10.6% was

satisfactory or excellent, and the 39.4% was poor, inadequate or required reexamination.