What are the occupational disease diagnosis institutions and what materials are needed for occupational disease diagnosis?
Lawyer Jiang Hua answers: Hello, it's my pleasure to answer your questions about occupational diseases. According to Article 40 of the Law on the Prevention and Control of Occupational Diseases and Article 10 of the Administrative Measures for Occupational Disease Diagnosis and Appraisal, workers can choose the occupational disease diagnosis institution where the employer is located or where they live to make diagnosis. The "place of residence" here refers to the habitual residence of workers. The "diagnosis institution" here refers to a medical and health institution approved by the provincial health administrative department, which has the conditions for occupational disease diagnosis and has a certain number of qualified doctors engaged in occupational disease diagnosis. According to relevant regulations, the following materials should be provided when applying for occupational disease diagnosis: (1) occupational history and past history; (two) a copy of the occupational health monitoring file; (three) the results of occupational health examination; (4) Detection and evaluation of occupational hazards in workplaces over the years; (five) other necessary related materials required by the diagnosis institution.