Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing (한국직업건강간호학회지)

Korean Academic Society of Occupational Health Nursing (한국직업건강간호학회)
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Analysis of Work Performance and Related Factors of Construction Site Health Manager

건설현장 보건관리자의 업무수행정도와 관련요인 분석

  • Jung, Hye-Sun (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
  • Choi, Eun-Hi (Department of Nursing, College of Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Beak, Eun-Mi (Department of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Hanyang University Medical Center)
  • 정혜선 (가톨릭대학교 의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
  • 최은희 (원광대학교 의과대학 간호학과) ;
  • 백은미 (한양대학교병원 직업환경의학과)
  • Received : 2018.01.18
  • Accepted : 2018.02.25
  • Published : 2018.02.28
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Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to understand the present status of the work performance of the construction industry health managers and the developmental direction for the construction industry health management. Methods: The subjects of this study were 149 health managers working in the construction industry. Data of a total of 130 participants were analyzed by excluding the missing data among field workers. The contents of the survey were the characteristics of the workplace, the difficulties and requirements of health management, and the level of job performance. Results: The factors affecting measuring work environment task were age, number of workers, number of safety managers, and lack of support from the headquarters. The factors affecting managing work environment and physicochemical harmful factors were age, type of contract and conflicting business opinions. The factors affecting implementing health examination were age, type of contract, and number of safety managers. The factors affecting healthcare were age, type of contract, number of safety manager, presence of healthcare room, and conflicting business opinions. Conclusion: It is necessary to provide practical guidance and practical resources, and education for strengthening capacity. The support for business owners and managers support is needed.

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