Working people who have been hurt by work Most often lacking attention In terms of health and safety in both the workers themselves. And establishments that There is no health and safety policy. Including the lack of efficiency in examining knowledge Enforce the law of government agencies that have duties So we need to understand And strictly follow the principles of safety And we will be safe from any danger or accident
Common causes of accidents May be divided as follows
1. Unexpected knowledge
It often occurs with people who enter new jobs or work with tools. New machines without a detailed explanation of the operation and operation of the machine tool Therefore often causing accidents frequently
- Teaching about safety is not good enough.
- Safety rules do not apply.
- Safety work was not planned as part of the job.
- Danger spots were not fixed.
- Safety devices are not provided.
- Lack of knowledge or are not aware of safety
- Negligence
- Caused by having too much confidence due to work for a long time
- Neglect or neglectful attitudes In regard to safety
- Safety equipment or barriers provided. But do not use or remove
- Using improper tools for the nature of the work performed Even with the right tools to choose from
- Lifting things in the wrong way until it is dangerous
- The movements of the movement are likely to be dangerous, such as walking, running, jumping, stepping, climbing.
- Teasing or teasing during work
- Physical condition of a person
- Weakness due to unwell, fever and then working hard
- Deaf
- Poor eyesight
- Heart disease
- Physical condition is not suitable for work
- The state of mind of the person
- Lack of determination to work
- Lack of ability to control emotions while working
- Excited, easily frightened, easily frightened
- Equipment, tools and machines may be defective due to reasons such as
- Not using the correct size tool
- Use of worn, dull, or broken tools
- Use tools without a suitable handle or handle.
- Do not use protective equipment.
- Unable to handle and not stable
- Neglecting maintenance such as insufficient lubricant
- Conditions of unsafe work areas such as
- Not enough light
- Too loud
- Improper ventilation
- Filth
- Confined space
- Contains chemicals and fuels
- Slippery areas due to oil stains
- Holes and passageways
- Loss due to an accident
Each accident means a loss that occurs every time, including:
1. Direct loss.
- Injury, malfunction, or death, and potentially injure others
- Making equipment, tools, machines and other assets Any damage
- Losses that are paid directly to the employer or the government To people who have suffered from work accidents such as medical expenses Compensation paid by the state or factory
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An indirect
loss is a loss that is often unthinkable. Or is rarely thought of as a loss as a non-evident latent loss, such
- Loss of workers injured Will need time to recover until it is cured
- Loss of time for other employees who stopped working during an accident for the following reasons: Curiosity approached, questioned the incident with sympathy, the injured employee was excited, or assisted the injured in first aid or brought to the hospital.
- Lost time for doctors or nurses Or other first aid personnel
- The cost of repairing machinery and tools
- Causing the lack of output Produced for users not in time, the annual bonus reward is reduced.
- Lost part of the profits Due to injury workers and machines stopped working
- Make workers frightened, fearful, decreased productivity
- The family lost its strength, the morale, the income
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Occupational environmental hazards
Working in the daily life of that person. Must be exposed to different environments Causing each person to be harmed And the occurrence of disease due to work varies according to the state In the work of each person Environmental hazards in the workplace can be considered as follows.
- Loud noises: People who work generally for 8 hours a day will receive a noise level of no more than 90 decibels, if too loud it will cause hearing loss and may be deaf
- Excessive bright light, such as from a furnace, welding lights, can blur the eyes and possibly go blind.
- HEAT Without good thermal protection, heat hazards such as exhaustion, lack of energy, frequent blackouts and possibly fainting.
- Air pressure in work areas where pressure is higher than normal Will cause ear pain It can tear the ear membranes and eventually cause deafness.
- The tremors can damage the soft tissues of the hands. The inflammation spread to the wrist bone. Or paralysis of the hand muscles or partial atrophy
- Chemicals, dust, fumes, aerosols of toxic substances can enter the body in 3 ways:
- By inhaling chemicals when it reaches the lungs it will be absorbed rapidly, causing lung disease.
- By skin absorption Blisters the skin The symptoms of toxicity to the circulatory system of the body.
- By eating
Performing operations involving certain materials can be hazardous. These materials are:
- Sharp-edged material
- Materials placed in unsuitable places, such as no grips Hang it over the head without protection. Or place it around the floor
- Flammable materials such as fuel, waste
- Toxic chemicals
- High temperature materials such as hot-fired metals, hot water
- Steam or high-pressure air such as boilers, air pumps
- Conductive without insulation
- Broken ladder or unhealthy scaffolding.
General Safety in Work
Health and safety are not a matter of any one person. All parties must help each other. Whether it is the government sector Or establishments and employees must be aware of and give importance to health and safety. Comply with the safety law and strictly implement this policy. And collaborate with operators to help each other Take care of the inspection seriously And need to take into account the following matters
- Must adhere and strictly follow the factory safety rules.
- Use the right tools, the size and the job.
- Dress properly according to the factory regulations. And use safety equipment every time to perform tasks that require protection
- Avoid using the equipment Damaged tools or machines Or in a condition that is not suitable for use
- Maintain equipment And tools used in the work to be always tidy When using it, it must be kept at the correct point every time.
- Keep factory corridors clean And put a sign clearly at the work area that is dangerous
- Know the position Or where to install fire extinguishers as well as how to use
- Follow any warnings or markings inside the plant.
- Don’t run or tease each other in the factory.
- In the event of an accident, help immediately
Personal protective equipment
Personal protective equipment Refers to anything that is worn on an organ, part of the body, or a combination of them for the purpose of preventing harm to that part of the body from being exposed to harm, i.e. to prevent harm from the environment. work
