Background: Call Centers are workplaces in which there are a lot of occupational health hazards.
Methods: The aim of the study was to investigate Call Center operators' health status, using: "Ambiente/Salute" questionnaire, VHI questionnaire, health surveillance data analysis.
Results: "Negative" Microclimate rating: 68%; "negative" noise rating: 51%. "Negative" eye symptoms rating: 30%; "negative" postural disorders rating: 21%. "Negative" VHI value (over the limit of 30): 6%.
Conclusions: It's necessary to develop and validate an appropriate health surveillance protocol