These are injuries which are related to the profession or occur during job . They include chemical , mechanical and electrical injuries . They may also include slips on the staircases and pavements and accidents during transportation in workers involved in transport .
CAUSES
Inexperienced workers
Faulty machinery
Improper facilities at work place
Inadequate medical facilities
Inaduequate administrative facilities
AFFECTS
Loss of human life
Handicap
Wastage of machinery
Social issues
PREVENTION
Proper training of the staff regarding use of machinary
Proper training of the staff regarding use of machinary
Regular checking of the machinery for any possible fault and timely correction of any faults found
Better administrative facilities
Availability of immediate medical facilities for workers
A work accident also called occupational accident, accident at work, is a "discrete occurrence in the course of work, which leads to physical or mental harm”. Thanks.
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