Implementation of a kit for the communication of occupational accidents (KIT CAT) as a facilitator for the actions involving puncture cutting accidents

Authors

  • Cristina Maria Fernandes Porto Secretaria Municipal da Saúde de Ribeirão Preto
  • Mônica Penteado Trentin Lazzarini Secretaria Municipal da Saúde de Ribeirão Preto
  • Luciana Rigotto Parada Redígolo Secretaria Municipal da Saúde de Ribeirão Preto; Departamento de Enfermagem
  • Fátima Regina de Almeida Lima Neves Secretaria Municipal da Saúde de Ribeirão Preto

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691999000500015

Keywords:

puncture cutting, occupational accidents

Abstract

This paper emphasizes the creation and application of a KIT for the communication of occupational accidents with puncture-cutting objects to the Municipal Health Bureau from the city of Ribeirão Preto. It is an essential instrument for the health care services directed to all the employees of the Health Units. It also evidences the notification and the beginning of the prevention of occupational diseases, being a highly useful instrument whenever any accident occurs. The creation of this KIT enabled the use of prevention measures regarding occupational diseases, culminating with the mobilization of the chiefs and the staff in order to intensify preventive procedures.

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Published

1999-12-01

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 5 (1999)

Section

Original Articles

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How to Cite

Implementation of a kit for the communication of occupational accidents (KIT CAT) as a facilitator for the actions involving puncture cutting accidents. (1999). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 7(5), 121-126. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691999000500015