Gunasundari, K (2017) DIAGNOSTIC MODEL - EMPLOYEES CONSCIOUSNESS TOWARDS OCCUPATIONAL SYNDROME & PREVENTING STRATEGIES IN GARMENT INDUSTRY, TIRUPUR. DIAGNOSTIC MODEL - EMPLOYEES CONSCIOUSNESS TOWARDS OCCUPATIONAL SYNDROME & PREVENTING STRATEGIES IN GARMENT INDUSTRY, TIRUPUR, 7 (11). pp. 29-32. ISSN 2231-5756

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Abstract

The study focuses on garment Industry because it is one of the main sources of employment in India. Therefore, health care workforce need to be aware of the risks
associated with the occupation in order to manage the diseases associated with it accurately. Awareness of occupational diseases is very important for each and
every employee in garment industry. It helps to protect the worker against any health hazard arising out of work in which it is carried on and promote the employees
in such a way that their career goals are achieved. Work plays a vital role in people's lives, since most workers spend at least eight hours a day in the workplace.
Therefore, work environments should be safe and healthy. Every day workers all over the world are faced with a lot of health hazards. Unfortunately, some employers
presume little responsibility for the protection of workers' health and safety. In fact, some employers do not know that moral and often legal responsibility
to protect workers. As a result of the hazards and a need of awareness given to health and safety, industrial accidents and diseases are universal in all parts of the
world. Workers and employers are to be informed about health and safety risks in the workplace and an active and effective health and safety committee that
include both workers and management. This article can be prevalent to create consciousness among workers about occupational diseases and protect them from
occupational diseases.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: consciousness, hazards, workforce, occupational diseases
Divisions: PSG College of Arts and Science > Department of Management Sciences
Depositing User: Mr Team Mosys
Date Deposited: 26 Oct 2024 12:29
Last Modified: 26 Oct 2024 12:29
URI: https://ir.psgcas.ac.in/id/eprint/2343

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