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Diagnóstico de los peligros y riesgos laborales en los trabajadores de mano de obra no calificada, de la empresa Ocein obras civiles e ingeniera para la industria del petróleo, según la guía GTC 45

Resumen en español

The approach of this project was able to diagnose the hazards and occupational risks for unskilled workers of the company OCEIN- OBRAS CIVILES E INGENIERA PARA LA INDUSTRIA DEL PETROLEO, according to the 45 GTC GUIDE. This project was established under the GTC 45, a guide for hazard identification and risk assessment in health and safety at work. The guided allowed a total control of all the activities, changes, monitoring and controls that were performed in the study establishments; It was also used the Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems (OSH-MS) The risk assessment is the base for proactive management, led by senior management as part of integrated risk management, with the participation and commitment of all levels of the organization and others involved. Regardless of the complexity of the risk assessment, it should be a systematic process to ensure compliance with its purpose. All employees should identify and communicate to their employer the hazards associated with their work. Employers have the legal duty to assess the risks associated with these work activities. The process of risk assessment described must be used in situations where hazards may affect the safety or health and there is no certainty that the existing or planned controls are adequate, it should be applied by organizations seeking continuous improvement for the Occupational Safety and Health Management System, in compliance with legal requirements, and prior to implementing changes in processes and facilities situations. Identify the hazards associated to the activities in the workplace and assess the associated risks of this hazard to determine the control measures that should be taken to establish and maintain the safety and health of the employees and other interested parties. Make decisions regarding the selection of machinery, materials, tools, methods, procedures, equipment and work organization based on the information gathered in the assessment of risks; check whether the existing control measures in the workplace are effective in reducing risks; prioritize the implementation of improvement actions resulting from the process of risk assessment and demonstrate to the interested parties that has been identified all the hazards associated with the work and has been given the criteria for the implementation of control measures necessary to protect safety and health of workers. A safe work environment, organized with the appropriate use of personal protective equipment, programs for Safety and Health at Work, and all aspects related to the welfare of job security are motivators for the employees to feel an important part of the organization and to improve and maintain the quality of their work.