THE IMPORTANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

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Occupational health and safety is a fundamental right for workers that needs to be taken seriously in the workplace. If well implemented, it can generate benefits that directly and indirectly impact employers and society as a whole. It refers to the practices, policies and regulations designed to protect the health, physical integrity and well-being of workers. HERE ARE SOME REASONS WHY OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY IS EXTREMELY RELEVANT AROUND THE WORLD: PROTECTING WORKERS: Safety at work is fundamental to preventing work-related accidents, injuries and illnesses. When workers feel safe in their jobs, their productivity and quality of life improves, and they are less likely to face situations that could harm their health and well-being. COST REDUCTION: Accidents at work and occupational illnesses can result in significant costs for employers, including medical expenses, compensation and interruptions in production. Investing in occupational safety can help reduce these costs and improve opera...
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