A Research on the Determination of the Perception Levels of Shipyard Workers Related To Occupational Health and Security: Yalova Case

Shipbuilding sector, which has an important employment and export potential, is getting importance in Turkey. In this sector, the number of employees who work directly is 35.000 and the numbers of employees who work indirectly 100.000 are employed. The sector requires obligations and necessary activities in terms of vocational health and security since it includes working risks and has an increasing importance. Because of the lack of the vocational health and security measures, it has been seen many deaths and accidents in Tuzla Shipyards. Especially, the lack of trainings and measures to prevent to the industrial accident is an indication that there is a perception problem towards vocational health and security. Contrary to this, though it is taught on vocational health and security, the perceptions of the workers may not be enough. In this mean, it needs to be studied what to extend and how the workers perceive and apply the vocational health and security trainings or applications, which are taught at the shipyards, in workplace. In this paper, it is going to be studied the knowledge level of the workers related to the vocational health and security, determined training needs and if they satisfied with the trainings and measures by a survey in the Yalova shipyards..

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2011

Erschienen:

2011

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:3

Enthalten in:

İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi - 3(2011), 2, Seite 37-50

Sprache:

Englisch ; Türkisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Ersin Kavi [VerfasserIn]
Orhan Koçak [VerfasserIn]

Links:

doaj.org [kostenfrei]
www.isarder.org [kostenfrei]
Journal toc [kostenfrei]

Themen:

Business
Occupational Health and Security
Shipyard Sector

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

DOAJ058712909