LEGAL ASPECTS OF PASSING MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS BY WORKERS OF TRANSPORT INDUSTRY

L. Е. Piskunova , Tetyana Zubok
Abstract

Every citizen who has no medical contraindications and has completed a full course of study in the relevant programs, may in the prescribed manner be entitled to drive vehicles of the appropriate category. Employers must take care of the health of their employees. Moreover, they are obliged to provide medical examinations for certain categories of workers and not only to organize but also to finance such events. By December 1, 21, employers must determine which categories of employees of the enterprise are subject to medical examinations in the next 2022. The study analyzed the regulatory aspects of medical examinations for the category to which candidates for drivers and drivers of vehicles belong. There are categories of employees for whom medical examination is mandatory and for which the employer must provide a medical examination. These are workers engaged in heavy work, work with harmful or dangerous working conditions or those where professional selection is required. Employees of vehicles (paragraph 2.14 of the Procedure № 246) belong to this category. Drivers undergo medical examinations in accordance with a separate Regulation on medical examination of candidates for drivers and drivers of vehicles, approved by the order of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Internal Affairs dated by 31.01.13 № 65/80. Medical examinations of this category of employees are measures on labor protection (item 7 of the List of measures and means on labor protection, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of June 27, 2003 № 994). The robot teacher in such a way can do it. The procedure for conducting medical examinations of the singing categories, approved by the order of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation dated 21.05.07 p. No. 246 (dalі - Order No. 246). Medical examinations of transport drivers shall be carried out in accordance with the Regulations on medical examinations of candidates at the water and transport drivers, approved by the order of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Internal Affairs dated 31.01.2013 No. 65/80 (further - Provision No. 65/80). The organization of medical examinations is the responsibility of the employer. The employer (his representative) is obliged to submit an application to the territorial body of the State Labor Service annually (but not later than December 1) to determine the category of employees who are subject to preliminary (periodic) medical examination.

Keywords

transport industry, transport technologies, medical examinations, previous, every shift pre-trip, every shift post-trip, extraordinary medical examinations

Suggested citation
L. Е. Piskunova, & Zubok, T. (2021). LEGAL ASPECTS OF PASSING MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS BY WORKERS OF TRANSPORT INDUSTRY. Machinery & Energetics, 12(1), 83-90.
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