However, the general director of the Labor Prevention Service, Lourdes Iscar, adds that the number of occupational diseases of feminated sectors is increasing.
Today, World Health and Security Day at work, employees, trade unions and institutions are going to claim prevention measures and to request responsibilities for accidents and occupational diseases.
In this day, the general manager of Osalan, Lourdes Iscar, was interviewed on Radio Euskadi and focused on the “before” of an accident, that is, in prevention.
That is why he emphasized that the Basque Institute for Labor Safety and Health works “Continu” in prevention, “not when accidents occur”, for what he has defended “Preventive culture”.
Said that “Last” responsibility to take care of the workforce is “from the business part”Although the responsibility for security and prevention is shared by the company, “intervening checks, managers, prevention and employees.”
With regard to serious accident data, he said that in the CAV 7 employees died in the first quarter of the year, compared to 12 last year, and that the number of deceased has fallen by 40%in 20 years, although the fundamental causes are the same: heights, machines or people in it.
Iscar has called “not to lower the guard” in the workplace, because “There are no urgency to lower the guard”And has asked to invest in machine maintenance and teach them to use them and to offer precise resources.
On the other hand, the director of Osalan has asked all people to ‘be suspected of seeing work, They communicate it“, To be able to detect them and so that they can be qualified as such, with all the labor rights that this entails.
Iscar has explained that until recently the Gender perspective Regarding occupational diseases, and has assured that they become “different” and that the sectors in which they often differ.
Moreover, he admitted that Diseases admitted as workMore men are accepted even if that of women increases.
Finally, when asked about the criticism of the trade unions of Cafe Osalan for not providing sufficient equipment for the withdrawal of asbestos in the factory, he has answered that it is “unfair to say that Osalan does not do what he should do, especially in cafe”, because “Osalan has participated so that all asbestos recovery plans are executed” and “a number of template”, so “a number of template”.
Finally, he reported that she has one Prevention -Instructor After a complaint from the Macho and racist attitudes laboratory. In any case, he added that the formations are subcontractors and that the instructors are not Osalan employees.
Source: EITB
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