China丨Nation revises occupational disease list

主要观点总结

中国最新职业疾病目录修订，包括新添加的疾病如腕管综合征和创伤后应激障碍等，制造业工人和应急人员可申请职业病认证并获得更好补偿。新目录共列出12类135种疾病，于2025年8月1日实施。

关键观点总结

关键观点1: 新职业疾病目录中新增的疾病

新增疾病包括腕管综合征和创伤后应激障碍。腕管综合征主要影响长时间使用手腕工作的制造业工人，而创伤后应激障碍则主要针对警察、医务人员、消防员等应急救援人员。

关键观点2: 职业疾病目录的修订背景

修订后的职业疾病目录与中国社会经济发展相适应，重点关注关键人群，避免给雇主带来过大负担。公共需求修订职业疾病目录的声音因工作习惯的改变和新就业形式的出现而增长。

关键观点3: 职业疾病的认证与补偿

制造业工人和应急人员如果遭受腕管综合征等疾病或创伤后应激障碍等精神健康问题，将可申请职业疾病认证，并获得更好的补偿。

文章预览

Workers in the manufacturing industry who are experiencing pain or numbness in their wrists and emergency personnel suffering from PTSD will soon be eligible to apply for occupational disease certification and receive better compensation, according to an official document released on Monday.    China released its latest catalog on occupational diseases on Monday, marking the first revision in over a decade.    The new version, jointly issued by the National Health Commission and three other government departments, lists 135 diseases in 12 categories, compared to the current version, which includes 132 diseases in 10 categories. The updated catalog is set to take effect on Aug 1, 2025.    Among the newly added illnesses is carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist's carpal tunnel, which can lead to tingling or numbness in hand muscles. While white-collar workers who type or use a mouse for extended periods are prone to developing the c ………………………………