Predicament of Wood workers and Neglect of pay masters and Policy makers

Titel in Englisch

Predicament of Wood workers and Neglect of pay masters and Policy makers

Filmlänge in Minuten

13:22 Minuten

Beschreibung des Produkts

Health implications of wood and quarry workers who ignorantly expose their bodies to sawdust and silica without knowing or under estimating the risk and hazards whiles their employers negligently look on. Although these innocent workers have already seen symptoms of dermatitis or have been told by medical officers of having contracted one yet down playing the impact in future.

Medical officer, explains what and how dangerous dermatitis and silicosis are, their signs and symptoms[nbsp] and what the workers need to do working in such environment.

Health and Safety practitioner speaks about his research and how worrying the situation is. He also touch on who is responsible in ensuring the safety and well being of workers.

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Ziel und Zweck

There is every need for workers in such industries to be cautious of their health and work environment and ensure they always adhere to safety standards.
Employers must also understand their responsibility to protect their workers by providing them with all the needed safety equipment, education and ensure that they adhere to them.
Institutions responsible for ensuring health and safety at work places must also up their game and enforce laws for right things to be done

workers, policy makers and implementors

Kampagne

Research and advocacy campaign

Kontaktdaten des Herausgebers / der Produktionsfirma

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