无锡县港下石棉制品厂创办于1 959年,当时只有工人40余名,厂房500平方米,流动资金5万余元。经过20多年的发展,现已成为有200多工人,3,000平方米厂房,20万流动资金的初具规模的村办企业。1985年产值已达60余万元。在发展的道路上,这个厂在工业卫生方面经历了许多曲折。主要是对石棉粉尘对人体的危害认识不足,对石棉的防尘防毒工作没有引起高度重视。1981年3月,在对全厂60多名职工的职业病检查中,发现了11名石棉肺病人,占检查人数的18.3%。同年4月对全厂200多名 Asbestos Products Factory of Wuxi County was founded in 1959, at the time there were only more than 40 workers, 500 square meters of factory buildings, and more than 50,000 yuan of circulating capital. After more than 20 years of development, it has become a start-up village-owned enterprise with more than 200 workers, 3,000 square meters of factory buildings and 200,000 working capital. In 1985 the output value has reached more than 60 million. On the road to development, the plant has undergone many twists and turns in industrial hygiene. Mainly asbestos dust on the human body lack of awareness of the dust on the asbestos antivirus did not attach great importance. In March 1981, during the inspection of occupational diseases of more than 60 workers in the whole plant, 11 asbestosis patients were found, accounting for 18.3% of the total number of examinations. In April the same year more than 200 plants