ISO 45001 Implementation
How to Become an Occupational Health and Safety Champion
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 156
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781032210544
- Utgivelsesår: 2022
- Bidragsyter: Soltanifar, Mehrdad
Over two million people worldwide die every year due to work-related accidents and illness, which corresponds to over 6000 deaths every day (International Labour Organisation, 2020). Globally, there are about 340 million occupational accidents and 160 million victims of work-related injuries and illness each year (International Labour Organisation, 2020). Occupational health and safety is a major challenge for many organizations.
Regardless of the size and nature of their business, organizations should protect their people and provide a safe and healthy working environment. They should identify the potential health and safety risks present in their workplace and take appropriate action to keep their workers free from harm. Occupational safety focuses on potential safety hazards that can cause injury. Occupational health, on the other hand, looks at potential health issues such as occupational medicine, occupational hygiene, and primary health care, including the wellbeing of